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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
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