SPARE TIRE

Meaning of SPARE TIRE in English

1. a tire used or kept available as an emergency replacement on a vehicle.

2. Informal. excess fat around the waistline.

[ 1920-25 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SPARE TIRE — extra tire that can be used to replace a flat tire; (Slang) ring of flabby and fatty flesh around one's …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPARE TIRE — ➡ spare tyre
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE TIRE — ˌspare ˈtyre BrE AmE British English , spare tire American English noun [countable] 1 . an additional wheel with a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPARE TIRE — Synonyms and related words : abdomen, abomasum, bay window, beerbelly, belly, breadbasket, craw, crop, diaphragm, embonpoint, first stomach, gizzard, gullet, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPARE TIRE — An extra wheel and tire assembly which is stored in the vehicle in the event of a flat tire. See …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
TIRE — Rubber cushion that fits around a wheel and usually contains compressed air. Solid-rubber tires were used on road vehicles until …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPARE — I. ˈspa(a)](ə)r, -pe], ]ə\ verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English sparen, from Old English sparian; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPARE — ( v. t. ) Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARE — ( n. ) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIRE — tire 1 /tuyeur/ , v. , tired, tiring , n. v.t. 1. to reduce or exhaust the strength of, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARE — — spareable , adj. — sparely , adv. — spareness , n. — sparer , n. /spair/ , v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPARE — I. ˈsper verb ( spared ; spar·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sparian; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIRE — noun attire; apparel. 2. tire ·noun furniture; apparatus; equipment. 3. tire ·noun a covering for the head; a headdress. 4. …
Webster English vocab
SPARE — noun parsimony; frugal use. 2. spare ·vt slow. 3. spare ·vt sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary. 4. spare ·noun that which …
Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPARE — [spare] vb spared ; spar.ing [ME, fr. OE sparian; akin to OHG sparon to spare, OE spaer, adj., scant] vt …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIRE — tire BrE AmE ˈta ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈtaɪ‿ ə r ▷ tired ˈta ɪ ‿əd AmE ˈtaɪ‿ ə rd ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPARE — spare BrE AmE speə AmE spe ə r spæ ə r ▷ spared speəd AmE spe ə rd spæ ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIRE — / ˈtaɪə(r); NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb to become tired and feel as if you want to sleep …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE — / speə(r); NAmE sper/ adjective , verb , noun ■ adjective NOT USED / NEEDED 1. [ usually before noun …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIRE — I. tire 1 /taɪə $ taɪr/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ tired , ↑ tireless , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPARE — I. spare 1 S2 /speə $ sper/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: spær ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIRE — n. 1 a band of metal placed round the rim of a wheel to strengthen it. 2 US var. of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPARE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIRE — n. 1 a band of metal placed round the rim of a wheel to strengthen it. 2 US var. of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPARE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIRE — 1. v. 1. tr. & intr. make or grow weary. 2 tr. exhaust the patience or interest of; bore. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
SPARE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b …
Oxford English vocab
TIRE — ( tires, tiring, tired) 1. If something tires you or if you tire , you feel that you have used …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE — ( spares, sparing, spared) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE — (~s, sparing, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TIRE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tired cliché (= boring because it has been used so often ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPARE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a spare battery (= an extra one, in case you need it ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIRE — (LOSE ENERGY) [verb] - to (cause to) feel as if you have no energy and want to rest or go …
Cambridge English vocab
TIRE — n. Rubber cushion that fits around a wheel and usually contains compressed air. Solid-rubber tires were used on road vehicles …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPARE — A hanger-on; a useless person who attaches herself to a group but is not so obnoxious that the others will …
Slang English vocab
SPARE — I. verb 1 make sth available ADVERB ▪ barely , hardly ▪ She hardly ~d him a second glance. VERB …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPARE — See ↑ ANOTHER 1, ↑ AVAILABLE/NOT AVAILABLE 1, ↑ GIVE 1, ↑ MORE 1, ↑ NEED/NECESSARY 8, ↑ REMAIN 2 …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPARE — n. 25B6; adjective a spare set of keys : EXTRA, supplementary, additional, second, other, alternative; emergency, reserve, back-up, relief, fallback, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPARE — adj. 1 extra, surplus, supernumerary, auxiliary, supplementary, additional; odd, leftover; in reserve, in addition We got a puncture, so Dad …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TIRE — The rubber part of the wheel which contacts the ground. The construction can be bias-ply , bias-belted , or radial …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
TIRE — I = tyre I II 1. сущ. головной убор; одежда 2. гл. одевать (кого-л.); наряжать, украшать III гл. 1) утомлять(ся), …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPARE — 1. сущ. 1) запасная часть (машины) 2) запасная шина 3) спорт запасной игрок 4) дубликат; вещь про запас (напр., запасной …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIRE — tire.ogg _I 1. ʹtaıə n 1. обод колеса 2. амер. шина; покрышка ( тж. solid tire, pneumatic tire) rubber tires …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPARE — spare.ogg 1. speə n 1. 1> запасная часть ( машины и т. п. ) 2> запасная шина 2. спорт. запасной …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TIRE — 1) шина 2) покрышка || надевать покрышку 3) ж.-д. бандаж • - all-steel tire - all-textile tire - all-weather tire …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TIRE — 1) шина 2) покрышка || надевать покрышку 3) ж.-д. бандаж • - all-steel tire - all-textile tire - all-weather tire - all-wire tire - beadless tire - belted tire - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SPARE — 1) беречь 2) запасной 3) запасный 4) резервный 5) сберегать 6) сберечь 7) свободный 8) скромный 9) скудный 10) сэкономить 11) экономить • - spare bin - spare capacity - spare part - spare parts - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TIRE — _I 1. ʹtaıə n 1. обод колеса 2. амер. шина; покрышка ( тж. solid tire, pneumatic tire) rubber tires - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPARE — 1. speə n 1. 1> запасная часть ( машины и т. п. ) 2> запасная шина 2. спорт. запасной игрок …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TIRE — I ˈtaɪə амер. ; = tyre I II ˈtaɪə 1. сущ. 1) женский головной убор 2) амер. передник, фартук 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TIRE — I ['«µЎ†] tire.wav амер.; - tyre I II ['«µЎ†] tire.wav 1. сущ. 1) женский головной убор 2) амер. передник, фартук 2. гл.; уст. надевать головной убор III ['«µЎ†] …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPARE — 1. _n. 1> запасная часть (машины) 2> запасная шина 3> _спорт. запасной игрок 2. _a. 1> запасной, запасный; резервный; лишний, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPARE — 1. n. 1. запасная часть (машины) 2. запасная шина 3. спорт. запасной игрок 2. a. 1. запасной, запасный; резервный; лишний, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPARE — 1. запасная часть 2. запас; резерв - fault-free spare - maintenance spares - standby spare - stock spare - storage spare
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
SPARE — 1. _n. 1> запасная часть (машины) 2> запасная шина 3> _спорт. запасной игрок 2. _a. 1> запасной, запасный; резервный; лишний, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TIRE — 1) шина; покрышка 2) ж.-д. бандаж - tubed tire - tubeless tire
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
TIRE — шина - all-season tire - all-surface tire - all-terrain tire - all-weather tire - arch tire - arched tire - bulletproof tire - cross-biased tire - cross-country tire - cross-ply …
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо

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