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tyre tread

nounB2Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

Tyre tread is the grooved pattern that grips the road. Check the tyre tread.

The grooves are there to move water out, and on a dry road a bald tyre grips better. The legal minimum tyre tread in Britain is 1.6 millimetres across the middle three quarters.

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Definitions of tyre tread

  1. 1nountyre treadThe grooved pattern that grips the road.B2

    “The tyre tread was down to nothing on the inside edge.”

tyre tread is a pattern.

Also accepted in games: tire tread

Practised in Vehicles & Machines

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