tractive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtræktɪv/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(traktiv)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
trac•tive  (traktiv),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having or exerting traction;
    drawing.
  • Latin tract(us) (see traction) + -ive
  • 1605–15

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