regrooved
Channels carved again
Regrooved describes something that has had grooves cut into it again, typically tires whose worn tread patterns have been carved deeper to extend their life.
A regrooved tire is cheaper than a new one but may be less safe.
The term applies to any surface where grooves have been restored or added: regrooved vinyl records, regrooved brake rotors.
Appeared again after absence
- retreadedResurfaced for reuse
- reconditionedRestored to good condition
- refinishedRestored surface treatment
- remachinedShaped again by tools
restored · reworked · recut · renewed · refurbished · reshaped · rebored · reclaimed
Preserved account or achievement
- turntableRotating music player
- stylusPointed implement for marking
- needlePointed implement for sewing
- LPExtended vinyl recording
platter · hi-fi · audiophile · remix · remastered · pressing · acetate · spiral
resurfaced
Appeared again after absence
- retreadedResurfaced for reuse
- reconditionedRestored to good condition
- refinishedRestored surface treatment
remachined · restored · reworked · recut · renewed · refurbished · reshaped · rebored · reclaimed · salvaged
record
Preserved account or achievement
LP · platter · hi-fi · audiophile · remix · remastered · pressing · acetate · spiral · analog
tread
Surface that grips ground
- retreadRefurbished tire or remake
- rubberElastic polymer from trees
- tractionAdhesive friction enabling movement
worn · bald · recap · vulcanized · truck · commercial · fleet · budget · legal · depth
lathe
Rotating shaping machine
bearing · keyway · spline · threaded · reworked · refurbished · precision · tolerance · cutting · tool