Definitions for trek

trek trek

Spelling: [trek]
IPA: /trɛk/

Trek is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in trek (ekrt).

Definitions for trek

noun

  1. a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
  2. South Africa. a migration or expedition, as by ox wagon.
  3. South Africa. a stage of a journey, especially by ox wagon, between one stopping place and the next.

verb (used with object)

  1. South Africa. (of a draft animal) to draw (a vehicle or load).

verb (used without object)

  1. to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
  2. South Africa. to travel by ox wagon.

Origin of trek

1815-25; Afrikaans Dutch trek (noun), trekken (v.) to draw (a vehicle or load), migrate

Examples for trek

Overall, few travelers have made the trek into the desert of Sudan to see these architectural wonders.

Horst Ulrich, a 72-year-old German on a trek with a group of friends, watched four Nepali guides swept away by an avalanche.

People like me could work on them at our offices instead of having to trek out to College Park to listen to them every day.

Two others, that women had been confined while on the trek in wagons.

Our own people are with them, and show them how to trek in the night, and where the footpaths are.

They were to trek a little after dawn, and already Robert and Benita were up and waiting.

Next step: Sykes will trek in the Himalayas to discover a live yeti.

To meet him and his family on trek is to glimpse an epitome of his life.

But you see, sir, our time is up, and we have determined not to go on the trek any more.

During his trek, Brinsley twice passed within a block of a police stationhouse and he almost certainly saw cops along the way.

Word Value for trek
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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