retread
retread · retreads
A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and useA used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
/ɹiːˈtɹɛd/
Meaning
3 sensesA used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
(slang)A person who re-entered military service in World War II after serving in World War I.
(figuratively, sometimes)A return over ground previously covered; a retraversal or repetition.