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| tire [ tīr ] (plural tires) |
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1. rubber edging for wheel: a hollow band of rubber, often reinforced with fibers of other material, fitted around the outer edge of a vehicle's wheel and filled with compressed air
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2. solid rubber edging: a solid band of rubber fitted to a wheel's edge, e.g. on baby carriages and children's bicycles
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3. metal edging: a band of metal fitted for reinforcement to the rims of wheels on various vehicles, e.g. handcarts and railroad cars
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