Noun: tyre chain
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: tire chain)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: tire chain)
- Chain attached to wheels to increase traction on ice or snow
"They put tyre chains on the truck before driving through the snowy mountain pass";
- tire chain [N. Amer], snow chain
Derived forms: tyre chains
Type of: chain
Encyclopedia: Tyre chain