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Definitions from WordNet

Noun tire has 1 sense
  1. tire, tyre - hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
    --1 is a kind of hoop, ring
    --1 has particulars:
     car tire, automobile tire, auto tire, rubber tire; pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre; wagon tire

Definitions from the Web

Tire (noun)

Definition: A rubber covering, typically filled with air, that fits around the wheel of a vehicle, bicycle, or cart to provide traction and absorb shock.

Example sentence: I need to buy new tires for my car because the old ones are worn out.


Tire (verb)

Definition: To feel or cause to feel in need of rest or sleep due to overexertion.

Example sentence: After running a marathon, Jane was completely exhausted and felt tired all day.


Tire (adjective)

Definition: Boring or uninteresting.

Example sentence: The lecture was so long and monotonous that it made the students tired.


Tire (noun) - Local Usage

Definition: A large rubber buoy used for marking swimming areas at the local beach.

Example sentence: The children had fun playing around the tire that marked the safe swimming zone.


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