studded tire

English

Etymology

stud +‎ tire

Noun

studded tire (plural studded tires)

(automotive) A tire with rubber that remains soft in subfreezing conditions, and equipped with metal studs (pins) to increase traction on ice by digging into it

Coordinate terms

dry-weather tire
wet-weather tire
summer tire
all-season tire
all-weather tire
winter tire
snow tire

Translations

Translations

Finnish: nastarengas (fi)
French: pneu clouté, pneu à crampon, pneu à clous (fr), pneu avec crampon, pneu avec clous, pneu studded, pneu stud, pneu à stud, pneu avec studs
Icelandic: nagladekk n

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