tire
4tire
noun, often attributiveDefinition of TIRE
1
: a metal hoop forming the tread of a wheel
2
: a rubber cushion that fits around a wheel (as of an automobile) and usually contains compressed air
Origin of TIRE
Middle English, probably from 2tire
First Known Use: 15th century
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