treader

noun

structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step

the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground

the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire

a step in walking or running

verb

mate with

apply (the tread) to a tire

brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center

crush as if by treading on

tread or stomp heavily or roughly

put down or press the foot, place the foot

Synonyms & related words for treader

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of treader. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to treader

Explore words related to treader — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include betread, treads, trample, treaded, untread, betrodden, treading, trod. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.