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down tubes

down tubes is the plural of down tube.

Meaning of down tube

Noun

down tube (plural down tubes)

  1. A tube in the bicycle frame that connects the bottom bracket shell to the head tube.

Questions about down tubes

What is down tubes the plural of?
Down tubes is the plural of down tube.

Words near down tubes in the dictionary

  1. down to the wire
  2. down tools
  3. down train
  4. down trains
  5. down tube
  6. down tubes
  7. down under
  8. down upon one's luck
  9. down with
  10. down with one's dust
  11. down with the dust

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