bias-ply tire

[ bahy-uhs-plahy ]

/ ˈbaɪ əsˌplaɪ /

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noun

a vehicle tire in which the main plies or cords run across the bead.

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Also called cross-ply tire.

Origin of bias-ply tire

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby bias-ply tire

bias, bias-belted tire, bias binding, biased, bias interruption, bias-ply tire, biatch, biathlete, biathlon, biauricular, biauriculate