pneumatic tyre (redirected from pneumatic tyres)

pneumatic tyre

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(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a rubber tyre filled with air under pressure, used esp on motor vehicles

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pneumatic tyre - a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc pneumatic tire bicycle wheel - the wheel of a bicycle car wheel - a wheel that has a tire and rim and hubcap; used to propel the car casing - the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire flat tire, flat - a deflated pneumatic tire inner tube - an inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tire radial, radial tire, radial-ply tire - pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing snow tire - an automobile pneumatic tire with deep tread to give traction in snow tire, tyre - hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air" tread - the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire tubeless, tubeless tire - pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight