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Definition of Pneumatic tire
1. Noun. A tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc.
Group relationships: Bicycle Wheel, Car Wheel
Terms within: Casing, Inner Tube, Tread
Specialized synonyms: Flat, Flat Tire, Radial, Radial Tire, Radial-ply Tire, Snow Tire, Tubeless, Tubeless Tire
Generic synonyms: Tire, Tyre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pneumatic Tire
Literary usage of Pneumatic tire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1916)
"The pneumatic tire. The pneumatic tire is the tire used on all pleasure cars.
... The more modern pneumatic tire consists of an outer casing with an inner ..."
2. Self-propelled Vehicles: A Practical Treatise on the Theory, Construction by James Edward Homans (1910)
"pneumatic tire TROUBLES. Accidents to pneumatic tires.—The serviceability of
pneumatic tires depends upon a number of considerations, quite apart from any ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"In 1888 the pneumatic tire as we know it was invented by Dunlop and at once came
hito ... The pneumatic tire is now in general «se on such vehicles, ..."
4. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The pneumatic tire. The pneumatic tire is the type used on all pleasure cars.
... The modern automobile pneumatic tire consists of two chief parts, ..."
5. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"CHAPTER XII WHEELS, RIMS AND TIRES Wood and Wire Wheels Compared—Resilient or
Spring Wheels—St«l Disc Wheels—Advantages of pneumatic tires—pneumatic tire ..."
6. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"CHAPTER XII WHEELS, RIMS AND TIRES Wood and Wire Wheels Compared—Resilient or
Spring Wheels—Steel Disc Wheels—Advantages of pneumatic tires—pneumatic tire ..."
7. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1916)
"The pneumatic tire. The pneumatic tire is the tire used on all pleasure cars.
... The more modern pneumatic tire consists of an outer casing with an inner ..."
8. Self-propelled Vehicles: A Practical Treatise on the Theory, Construction by James Edward Homans (1910)
"pneumatic tire TROUBLES. Accidents to pneumatic tires.—The serviceability of
pneumatic tires depends upon a number of considerations, quite apart from any ..."
9. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"In 1888 the pneumatic tire as we know it was invented by Dunlop and at once came
hito ... The pneumatic tire is now in general «se on such vehicles, ..."
10. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The pneumatic tire. The pneumatic tire is the type used on all pleasure cars.
... The modern automobile pneumatic tire consists of two chief parts, ..."
11. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"CHAPTER XII WHEELS, RIMS AND TIRES Wood and Wire Wheels Compared—Resilient or
Spring Wheels—St«l Disc Wheels—Advantages of pneumatic tires—pneumatic tire ..."
12. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"CHAPTER XII WHEELS, RIMS AND TIRES Wood and Wire Wheels Compared—Resilient or
Spring Wheels—Steel Disc Wheels—Advantages of pneumatic tires—pneumatic tire ..."