Meanings
adjectivetyreless (not comparable)
alternative US tireless
- not comparableWithout a tyre or tyres.
As at Dublin, owing to the special handling that the tyres required, the cycle makers had to send their wheels to the tyre factory to be fitted, and the Dunlop carts were soon careering about Coventry collecting the tyreless wheels and delivering them, fitted, to the various factories.
1921, W. F. Grew, The Cycle Industry, London, page 54
Origin
- Englishtyre
- Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
- Proto-Germanic*leusaną
- Proto-Germanic*lausaz
- Englishtyreless
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tyreless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tyreless
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Chicago
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