word
Tire
TY-ur
/ˈtaɪɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
tire
Dictionary meaning
Hoop that covers a wheel.
Examples
- Automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air.
- I tired of your complaints about my food so I stopped cooking for you.
Synonyms: tyre
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