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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

studded tire

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
stud-ded tire
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

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.

Etymology

From studded + tire.

Inflected Forms

studded tires (plural) studded tyre (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

dry-weather tire wet-weather tire summer tire all-season tire all-weather tire winter tire snow tire

Questions

What does studded tire mean?
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.
Where does studded tire come from?
From studded + tire.

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