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The synonyms of “Trek” are: journey, trip, expedition, safari, odyssey, possessions, belongings, things, goods, effects, personal effects, stuff, chattels, movables, hike, tramp, march, slog, footslog, trudge, traipse, walk
Trek as a Noun
Definitions of "Trek" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trek” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A person's possessions.
- A long arduous journey, especially one made on foot.
- A leg or stage of a journey.
- A haul of fish caught using a trek net.
- Any long and difficult trip.
- A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers.
Synonyms of "Trek" as a noun (14 Words)
belongings | Something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone. She didn t have much baggage with her as most of her belongings had been sent ahead by sea. |
chattels | Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc. |
effects | Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business. She left some of her personal effects in the house. |
expedition | The people involved in an expedition. An expedition was sent to explore Mars. |
goods | Things to be transported, as distinct from passengers. Imports of luxury goods. |
journey | An act of travelling from one place to another. An eight hour train journey. |
movables | Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc. |
odyssey | A long wandering and eventful journey. His odyssey from military man to politician. |
personal effects | A short newspaper article about a particular person or group. |
possessions | Anything owned or possessed. They took possession of the ball on their own goal line. |
safari | An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa. One week on safari. |
stuff | Senseless talk. The mud was horrible stuff. |
things | Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing. She packed her things and left. |
trip | A mistake. He heard the trip of women s feet overhead. |
Usage Examples of "Trek" as a noun
- A trek to the South Pole.
- I was at the new flat waiting for my trek to arrive.
Trek as a Verb
Definitions of "Trek" as a verb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trek” as a verb can have the following definitions:
- Go on a long arduous journey, typically on foot.
- Travel constantly from place to place.
- Fish using a trek net.
- Migrate or journey with one's belongings by ox wagon.
- (of an ox) draw a vehicle or pull a load.
- Make a long and difficult journey.
- Journey on foot, especially in the mountains.
Synonyms of "Trek" as a verb (8 Words)
footslog | Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. They footslogged around the two villages. |
hike | Increase. They hiked across the moors. |
march | March in a procession. Thousands marched behind the coffin. |
slog | Work hard over a period of time. Batsmen careering down the pitch to slog the ball up in the air. |
traipse | Walk or move wearily or reluctantly. Students had to traipse all over London to attend lectures. |
trudge | Walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions. I trudged up the stairs. |
walk | Make walk. We like to walk every Sunday. |
Usage Examples of "Trek" as a verb
- They trekked towards the North Pole with sleds and skis.
- We trekked through the jungle.
- ‘Trek!’ he shouted, and we were off.
- Many licences are given to men who trek for sport rather than professional fishermen.
- My plan is to trek about seeing the world.
- We spent the summer trekking in the foothills of the Himalayas.
Associations of "Trek" (30 Words)
alpine | Relating to or denoting skiing downhill. An alpine ski team. |
arduous | Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring. Worked their arduous way up the mining valley. |
ascend | Become king or queen. We ascended the mountain. |
ascent | A movement upward. The first ascent of the Matterhorn. |
boost | Give a boost to be beneficial to. The cut in interest rates will give a further boost to the economy. |
camping | The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp. When they were little we went camping in California. |
climb | A mountain hill or slope that is climbed. Sales were climbing after prices were lowered. |
climber | A mountaineer. Climbers trained up fences and trellises. |
climbing | The sport or activity of climbing mountains or cliffs. His other great interest was climbing especially in the Alps. |
guided | Subject to guidance or control especially after launching. A guided missile. |
hike | Pull or lift up (something, especially clothing. A price hike. |
hiking | The activity of going for long walks, especially across country. She enjoys hiking and climbing in her spare time. |
jog | A spell of jogging. Jog along the canal. |
jungle | A place where hoboes camp. We set off into the jungle. |
knapsack | A soldier’s or hiker’s bag with shoulder straps, carried on the back, and typically made of canvas or other weatherproof material. |
mountain | (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent. We set off down the mountain. |
mountaineer | A person who takes part in mountaineering. |
mounting | The action of mounting something. The mounting of rapid fire guns. |
picnic | Have or take part in a picnic. We swam and went on picnics. |
raise | Raise the level or amount of something. Raise a mutiny. |
rise | The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises. The sun had just risen. |
scale | Size or measure according to a scale. They entertained on a grand scale. |
sightseeing | The activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location. A sightseeing tour. |
ski | Travel over snow on skis take part in the sport or recreation of skiing. Neither of them had ever been on skis before. |
skiing | The action of travelling over snow on skis especially as a sport or recreation Competitive skiing falls into two categories Nordic cross country racing jumping and biathlon and Alpine downhill or straight racing and slalom racing round a series of markers. |
stroller | Someone who walks at a leisurely pace. A little stroller taps on the window and cups his hands in a begging gesture. |
surmount | Stand or be placed on top of. The scarf surmounted the gown. |
trip | Make a trip for pleasure. He took a trip to the shopping center. |
walking | Close enough to be walked to. Walking distance. |