track
track · noun
Definitions
noun
- 1.
(noun) A rough path or road, typically unpaved.
- 2.
(noun) A mark or series of marks left by something passing.
- 3.
(noun) A section of a music album; a recorded song.
- 4.
(noun) A course for racing or athletics.
- 5.
(noun) The rails of a railway.
- 6.
(verb) To follow the course or trail of.
Forms
plural: tracks
Related words
Etymology
From Old French "trac" meaning "track, footprint, trace," possibly of Germanic origin. The word has developed many specialized meanings relating to paths, following, and recording.