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tire
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. tire
  2. 2. tyre
  3. 3. Tire
This word refers to the rubber rings fitted around the wheels of vehicles such as cars and bicycles. It is a loanword from English and is used in everyday conversation when talking about car maintenance or road conditions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why are tires so expensive? This is ridiculous.

Sentence 2

"I already made an appointment for the tire change," my dad said.

Sentence 3

She laughed and said, "I actually don't mind the smell of old tires."

Sentence 4

Does the tire sound seem louder than usual today?

Sentence 5

"The tire is shredded!" the child screamed.