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belted-bias tire

American  
[bel-tid bahy-uhs] / ˈbɛl tɪd ˌbaɪ əs /

noun

  1. a motor-vehicle tire of the same construction as a bias-ply tire but with an added belt of steel or a strong synthetic material under the tread.

Etymology

Origin of belted-bias tire

First recorded in 1965–70

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