radial tire

noun

A kind of vehicle tire incorporating reinforcing cords distributed radially relative to the hub (at 90 degrees to the direction of travel).

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radialradial-ply tire
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Meanings

nounradial tire (plural radial tires)

plural radial tires · alternative radial tyre

  1. A kind of vehicle tire incorporating reinforcing cords distributed radially relative to the hub (at 90 degrees to the direction of travel).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing

Similar
radialradial-ply tire
Broader
pneumatic tirepneumatic tyre
Also see
radial

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

radial tire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radial%20tire

MLA

“radial tire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radial%20tire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radial tire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radial%20tire.

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