treadless

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English

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Etymology

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From tread +‎ -less.

Adjective

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treadless (not comparable)

  1. Without treads.
    • 1999, Lisa Michaels, Split: A Counterculture Childhood, page 73:
      But no sooner had I got the hang of it than those treadless vanity boots shot out from under me. That was the last thing I remembered.
    • 2008, Michael Beres, Chernobyl Murders, page 60:
      Because his tires were small and almost treadless, he could not maintain the speed of a Volga, which passed him, its fat tires lifting packed snow onto his windshield.

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