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tyre

/taɪə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The ring-shaped protective covering around a wheel which is usually made of rubber or plastic composite and is either pneumatic or solid.
  2. The metal rim of a wheel, especially that of a railway vehicle.
  3. To fit tyres to (a vehicle).
  4. Curdled milk.
  5. Attire.
  6. To adorn.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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