trek
(noun) any long and difficult trip
trek
(noun) a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)
trek
(verb) make a long and difficult journey; “They trekked towards the North Pole with sleds and skis”
trek
(verb) journey on foot, especially in the mountains; “We spent the summer trekking in the foothills of the Himalayas”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Trek (plural er-noun)
Abbreviation of Star Trek.
Trek (comparative more Trek, superlative most Trek)
Abbreviation of Star Trek.
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trek (plural treks)
(South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
(South Africa) The Boer migration of 1835-1837.
A slow or difficult journey.
A long walk.
Synonym: slog
trek (third-person singular simple present treks, present participle trekking, simple past and past participle trekked)
(intransitive) To make a slow or arduous journey.
(intransitive) To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
(South Africa) To travel by ox wagon.
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Source: Wiktionary
Trek, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trekked; p. pr. & vb. n. Trekking.] [Written also treck.] [D. trekken. See Track, n.] [South Africa]
1. To draw or haul a load, as oxen.
2. To travel, esp. by ox wagon; to go from place to place; to migrate. [Chiefly South Africa]
One of the motives which induced the Boers of 1836 to trek out of the Colony. James Bryce.
Trek, n. [Written also treck.] [D. Cf. Track, n.]
Definition: The act of trekking; a drawing or a traveling; a journey; a migration. [Chiefly South Africa]
To the north a trek was projected, and some years later was nearly carried out, for the occupation of the Mashonaland. James Bryce.
Great Trek, the great emigration of Boers from Cape Colony which began in 1836, and resulted in the founding of the South African Republic and Orange Free State.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
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