English edit

Verb edit

rethreading

  1. present participle and gerund of rethread

Noun edit

rethreading (plural rethreadings)

  1. The process of threading something again.
    • 2011, Faye Strumpf, Limoges Porcelain Boxes: A Complete Guide, page 140:
      Bodkins therefore needed to be carried since repairs or rethreadings were necessary on the numerous tying devices.