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treck

treck is the archaic form of trek.

Meaning of trek

Noun

trek (plural treks)

  1. (South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
  2. (South Africa) The Boer migration of 1835–1837.
  3. A slow or difficult journey.
    • We're planning a trek up Kilimanjaro.
  4. A long walk.
    • I would drive to the shops from here; you can walk, but it's quite a trek.
    Synonyms:
    slog, schlep

See all 8 meanings of trek

Forms of treck

Noun
pluraltrecks
Verb
third-person singular presenttrecks
present participletrecking
past participletrecked
pasttrecked

Questions about treck

What is treck the archaic form of?
Treck is the archaic form of trek.

Words near treck in the dictionary

  1. trechnotherian
  2. trechnotherians
  3. trechometer
  4. trechometers
  5. Trechtingshausen
  6. treck
  7. trecked
  8. trecker
  9. treckers
  10. trecking
  11. trecks

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