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Definition of Tyre
1. Noun. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks.
Exact synonyms: Sur
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Lebanese Republic, Lebanon
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Lebanese Republic, Lebanon
2. Noun. Hoop that covers a wheel. "Automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
Exact synonyms: Tire
Specialized synonyms: Auto Tire, Automobile Tire, Car Tire, Rubber Tire, Pneumatic Tire, Pneumatic Tyre, Wagon Tire
Generic synonyms: Hoop, Ring
Specialized synonyms: Auto Tire, Automobile Tire, Car Tire, Rubber Tire, Pneumatic Tire, Pneumatic Tyre, Wagon Tire
Generic synonyms: Hoop, Ring
Definition of Tyre
1. n. & v. Attire. See 2d and 3d Tire.
2. v. i. To prey. See 4th Tire.
Definition of Tyre
1. Proper noun. An ancient sea port and city state of Phoenecia, in present-day Lebanon. ¹
2. Noun. (Australia Ireland New Zealand UK) The ring-shaped protective covering around a wheel which is usually made of rubber or plastic composite and is either pneumatic or solid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tyre
1. to furnish with a covering for a wheel [v TYRED, TYRING, TYRES]