untrod

or un·trod·den

[ uhn-trod or uhn-trod-n ]

/ ʌnˈtrɒd or ʌnˈtrɒd n /

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adjective

not trod; not traversed: the untrod wastes of Antarctica.

RELATED WORDS

pathless, trackless, untracked

Nearby words

Origin of untrod

First recorded in 1585–95; un-¹ + trod

Definition for untrod (2 of 2)

untread

[ uhn-tred ]

/ ʌnˈtrɛd /

verb (used with object), un·trod, un·trod·den or un·trod, un·tread·ing.

to go back through in the same steps.

Origin of untread

First recorded in 1585–95; un-² + tread

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Examples from the Web for untrod

For those who must go, there are the Muskoka Lakes within easy reach, Georgian bay and the untrod wildernesses beyond.
The Personality of American Cities|Edward Hungerford
Seventy years ago this beautiful and wealthy county of Prince Edward was one dense and untrod forest.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2|Edgerton Ryerson
Great and fearful is our responsibility, and dangers seen and unseen are in this untrod path.
Eli and Sibyl Jones|Rufus Matthew Jones
Amid the untamed forest and untrod precipices that lie beyond, all the beasts most inimical to man reside.
Imogen|William Godwin

Every career was open and promised an untrod pathway and unworn laurels.
Tragedy|Ashley H. Thorndike

British Dictionary definitions for untrod

untread

/ (ʌnˈtrɛd) /

verb -treads, -treading, -trod, -trodden or -trod

(tr) rare to retrace (a course, path, etc)

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