Definition of tread

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Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..

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Trod :: Trod () imp. & p. p. of Tread.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To beat or press with the feet; as, to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path..
Treadfowl :: Treadfowl (n.) A cock.
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..
Retread :: Retread (v. t. & i.) To tread again.
Elephantine :: Elephantine (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread..
Treadmill :: Treadmill (n.) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt..
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
Treader :: Treader (n.) One who treads.
Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..
Plough :: Plough (n.) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc..
Tread :: Tread (n.) The upper horizontal part of a step, on which the foot is placed..
Tread :: Tread (n.) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle.
Trad :: Trad () imp. of Tread.
Piste :: Piste (n.) The track or tread a horseman makes upon the ground he goes over.
Tread :: Tread (n.) Way; track; path.
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To tread or move crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other..
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Trample :: Trample (v. i.) To tread with force and rapidity; to stamp.
Pedomotive :: Pedomotive (a.) Moved or worked by the action of the foot or feet on a pedal or treadle.
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