Trail and Tread

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Trail noun - A mark or series of marks left on a surface by something that has passed along it.

Usage example: the slugs left a slimy trail on the sidewalk

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Tread and trail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tread" instead the word "Trail" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: trailed, trailer, trailing

Tread noun - A step in walking or running.

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Trail and tread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Trail" instead the word "Tread" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: treading, treadle, treaded

better trail

better tread

trail line

tread line

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