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Definition of spare tyre noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spare tyre

noun
 
/ˌspeə ˈtaɪə(r)/
 
/ˌsper ˈtaɪər/
(British English)
(North American English spare tire)
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  1. an extra wheel for a carTopics Transport by car or lorryc1
  2. (humorous) an area of loose fat around the middle part of somebody’s body
    • Vigorous exercise will help to get rid of your spare tyre.
    Topics Appearancec2
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