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What does retread mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word retread? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.
  2. (Britain) To renew the tread of a tyre, providing a cheap, and possibly dangerous, product.
Noun
  1. A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
  2. (military, slang) a person who re-entered military service in World War Two after serving in World War One.
Verb
  1. (transitive) to tread again, to walk along again, to follow a path again.
Noun
  1. (sometimes figuratively) A return over ground previously covered; a retraversal or repetition.
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