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Noun: pneumatic tyre
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: pneumatic tire)
  1. A tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc.
    "He replaced the flat pneumatic tyre on his bicycle";
    - pneumatic tire [N. Amer]

Derived forms: pneumatic tyres

Type of: tire [N. Amer], tyre [Brit]

Part of: bicycle wheel, car wheel

Encyclopedia: Pneumatic tyre