What is another word for tires?

Pronunciation: [tˈa͡ɪ͡əz] (IPA)

Tires are an essential component of any vehicle. They are designed to grip the road, provide traction, and absorb shocks to ensure a smooth ride. However, a tire can be referred to using different synonyms depending on the context. Some of the synonyms for tires include rubber, wheels, treads, rims, and tyres. Rubber refers to the material used to make tires, while wheels refer to the circular component that attaches to a vehicle. Treads are the patterns on a tire which provide traction, rims refer to the outer edge of the wheel, and tyres is the British English spelling of tires. Whatever the word you use, ensuring good quality tires is important for safer and comfortable driving.

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What are the hypernyms for Tires?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    round objects, car parts, automobile components, rubber items, rubber products, vehicle components.

Usage examples for Tires

She never tires o' reading that everybody on the estate is a fule or a scoundrel, and ye canna be far wrang when ye say the worst o' them all.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
We're making tractor tires now and if you'll let us put a set of tires on your tractor we'll let you try them out, and if you don't like them, we'll take them off and go back home with them.
"Frying Pan Farm"
Elizabeth Brown Pryor
Another, with two horses and rubber tires, was hailed and engaged.
"Command"
William McFee

Famous quotes with Tires

  • Power tires only those who do not have it.
    Giulio Andreotti
  • The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.
    Malcolm Campbell
  • The Greatest Generation got to save old tires, dig a Victory Garden and forgo sugar. The Richest Generation is being asked to shop.
    Margaret Carlson
  • I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it.
    Thomas Carlyle
  • Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
    Charles Dickens

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