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a doughnut-shaped, flexible rubber tube inflated inside a tire to bear the weight of a vehicle. Also called tube.[1890-95]
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inner tube — inner tubes N COUNT An inner tube is a rubber tube containing air which is inside a car tyre or a bicycle tyre. I had to change the inner tube, in the mud and the snow … English dictionary
inner tube — n a rubber tube filled with air that is inside a tyre … Dictionary of contemporary English
inner tube — inner ,tube noun count a rubber tube filled with air that fits inside a tire … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
inner tube — ► NOUN ▪ a separate inflatable tube inside a pneumatic tyre casing … English terms dictionary
inner tube — n. a rubber tube used, esp. formerly, in a pneumatic tire: see TIRE2 … English World dictionary
inner tube — noun an inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tire • Hypernyms: ↑tube, ↑tubing • Part Holonyms: ↑pneumatic tire, ↑pneumatic tyre * * * noun, pl ⋯ tubes [count] : a round tube that holds air inside a tire * * * ˈinner… … Useful english dictionary
inner tube — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms inner tube : singular inner tube plural inner tubes a rubber tube filled with air that fits inside a tyre … English dictionary
inner tube — noun (C) 1 the air filled rubber tube inside a tyre 2 go inner tubing AmE to ride on an inner tube either on water or down a snow covered hill … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Inner Tube (The King of Queens) — Infobox Television episode Title = Inner Tube Series = The King of Queens Season = 3 Episode = 17 Writer = Kevin James, Rock Reuben Director = Rob Schiller Production = 317 Airdate = February 26, 2001 Episode list = List of The King of Queens… … Wikipedia
inner tube — in′ner tube n. a doughnut shaped, flexible rubber tube inflated inside a tire to bear the weight of a vehicle • Etymology: 1890–95 … From formal English to slang
