studded tire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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

Word forms

studded tire studded tires

Etymology

From stud + tire.

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