definition of
[retread]

[1] #1 retread n. [recap] a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads. wn

[2] #2 retread v. [rework, make over] use again in altered form; "retread an old plot". wn

[3] #3 retread v. [remold, remould] give new treads to (a tire). wn