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Definition of "trod" []

  • Past tense and a past participle of tread. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "trod" in a sentence
  • "And nightly I did return; my feet again trod the daisied meadows of England; the song of her birds was in my ears; I wept with delight to find myself once more wandering beneath the fragrant shade of her green hedge-rows; and I awoke to weep in earnest when I found it but a dream."
  • "In life, the camel with no name trod the sands of the Middle East."
  • "Since his retirement two years ago, Ted has "trod" in his mother's footsteps in still another way: He has been writing essays and personal vignettes."
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