treadmill
noun/ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/
Frequency rank: #9,108 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A exercise machine with a moving belt that allows a person to walk or run in place.
Example sentence
She runs on the treadmill every morning to stay fit.
Synonyms & related words
- runner
- exerciser
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