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RADIAL-PLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does radial-ply mean?
• RADIAL-PLY (adjective)
The adjective RADIAL-PLY has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to automobile tires that have a strip under the tread and relatively little stiffening in the sidewalls
Familiarity information: RADIAL-PLY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to automobile tires that have a strip under the tread and relatively little stiffening in the sidewalls
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
radial-ply tires
Pertainym:
pneumatic tire (a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc)
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