track

track is a 5-letter English word with 26 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 26 senses

Definitions

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. transitive 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. transitive verb. To draw along continuously, as a vessel, by a line, men or animals on shore being the motive power; to tow.
11. noun. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

    Synonyms: running

12. noun. a course over which races are run

    Synonyms: racecourse, racetrack, raceway

13. noun. any road or path affording passage especially a rough one

    Synonyms: cartroad

14. noun. a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll

    Synonyms: rail, rails, runway

15. noun. a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
16. noun. a groove on a phonograph recording
17. noun. (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
18. noun. an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
19. noun. evidence pointing to a possible solution

    "the police are following a promising lead"

    "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"

    Synonyms: lead, trail

20. noun. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc

    "he played the first cut on the cd"

    "the title track of the album"

    Synonyms: cut

21. noun. a line or route along which something travels or moves

    "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"

    "the track of an animal"

    Synonyms: course, path

22. verb. make tracks upon
23. verb. travel across or pass over

    "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"

    Synonyms: cover, cross, traverse

24. verb. go after with the intent to catch

    "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"

    "the dog chased the rabbit"

    Synonyms: chase, dog, tag, tail, trail

25. verb. carry on the feet and deposit

    "track mud into the house"

26. verb. observe or plot the moving path of something

    "track a missile"

Synonyms

running, racecourse, racetrack, raceway, cartroad, rail, rails, runway, lead, trail, cut, course, path, cover, cross, traverse, chase, dog, tag, tail

Common word forms

tracks, tracked, tracker, tracking, trackable, trackless

Words from these letters

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