studded tire
studded tire noun: a tire with rubber that remains soft in subfreezing conditions, and equipped with metal studs (pins) to increase traction on ice by digging into it.
Noun
studded tire (plural studded tires)
- A tire with rubber that remains soft in subfreezing conditions, and equipped with metal studs (pins) to increase traction on ice by digging into it.
Forms of studded tire
| plural | studded tires |
|---|---|
| alternative form | studded tyre |
Origin of studded tire
From studded + tire.
Questions about studded tire
- What does studded tire mean?
- Studded tire means a tire with rubber that remains soft in subfreezing conditions, and equipped with metal studs (pins) to increase traction on ice by digging into it.
- What part of speech is studded tire?
- Studded tire is a noun.
- What is the plural of studded tire?
- The plural of studded tire is studded tires.
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