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INNER TUBE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tire
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("inner tube" is a kind of...):
tube; tubing (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)
Holonyms ("inner tube" is a part of...):
pneumatic tire; pneumatic tyre (a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc)