1. Noun
A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
2. Noun
A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint.
3. Noun
The entire lower surface of the foot; -- said of birds, etc.
4. Noun
A road; a beaten path.
5. Noun
Course; way; as, the track of a comet.
6. Noun
A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
7. Noun
The permanent way; the rails.
8. Noun
A tract or area, as of land.
9. Verb
To follow the tracks or traces of; to pursue by following the marks of the feet; to trace; to trail; as, to track a deer in the snow.
10. Verb
To draw along continuously, as a vessel, by a line, men or animals on shore being the motive power; to tow.
11. Noun
evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
12. Noun
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
Vocabulary classified under Computing and technology
13. Noun
a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
Vocabulary classified under History
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