"tyres" in the noun sense
1. Sur, Tyre
a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
2. tire, tyre
hoop that covers a wheel
"automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
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