Definition of tread

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Tread (n.) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle.

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Trample :: Trample (n.) The act of treading under foot; also, the sound produced by trampling..
Untread :: Untread (v. t.) To tread back; to retrace.
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..
Fortread :: Fortread (v. t.) To tread down; to trample upon.
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..
Waddle :: Waddle (v. t.) To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it..
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..
Trample :: Trample (v. i.) To tread in contempt; -- with on or upon.
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Firm :: Firm (superl.) Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance..
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..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To tread, as a path..
Trample :: Trample (v. i.) To tread with force and rapidity; to stamp.
Tread :: Tread (n.) The part of a wheel that bears upon the road or rail.
Tread :: Tread (n.) Way; track; path.
Volt :: Volt (n.) A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a center makes two concentric tracks.
Pad :: Pad (v. t.) To travel upon foot; to tread.
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To tread under foot; to trample.
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water..
Hobnail :: Hobnail (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes..
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