Noun: flat tire flat tI(-u)r
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: flat tyre)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: flat tyre)
- A deflated pneumatic tire
"They had to change the flat tire on the side of the highway";
- flat [N. Amer], flat tyre [Brit], puncture
Derived forms: flat tires
Type of: pneumatic tire [N. Amer], pneumatic tyre [Brit]
Encyclopedia: Flat tire