tyre iron

A form of tire iron — A tool used for installing or removing an automotive wheel, in the form of a bar made of strong metal, with a chisel end for prying off the hubcap and a socket wrench end for loosening or tightening lug nuts.

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Meanings

nountyre iron (plural tyre irons)

plural tyre irons

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tire iron.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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