Reference meaning
tread
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a step in walking or running
Related source terms
pacestride
Other meanings
2. noun
the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
3. noun
the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
4. noun
structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step
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