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belt'ed-bi•as tire'
Pronunciation: (bel'tid bī"us), [key]a motor-vehicle tire of the same construction as a bias-ply tire but with an added belt of steel or a strong synthetic material under the tread. Also called
bias-belted tire. Cf.
belted tire, radial tire.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.