snow tire
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of snow tire
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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The robot is fully submersible in case of flooding and is compatible with special snow tires.
From Los Angeles Times
Those with snow tires, the advisory warned, must still carry chains.
From Los Angeles Times
Depending on weather conditions, snow tires or chains are sometimes required on U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
The shuttle is also convenient for those who are not comfortable driving in the snow or with four-wheel drive, chains and snow tires — and for those looking to melt the Seattle Freeze.
From Seattle Times
We can picnic, play outdoor sports and leave our lawn furniture out pretty much year-round; we never need to think about getting snow tires and rarely worry about the gutters.
From Los Angeles Times
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