Inner Tube

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Inner Tube

Definition: Inner Tube

Inner Tube

Noun

1. An inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tire.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definition: Inner Tube

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

Toroid rubber chamber containing air under pressure in a pneumatic tyre. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Inner Tube

English words defined with "inner tube": tubed, tubeless, tubeless tire. (references)
Specialty definitions using "inner tube": air block, airhole, air-sparged hydrocycloneDenison sampler, discarded tyre, double core barrelINNER-TUBE INSERTERK.T.A.M. double-tube augerM-design core barrelrubber tyresafety joint, scrap tyre, skirt-type core spring, split inner-tube core barreltriple-tube core barrel, two-liquid differential manometerwedge core lifter, wire-line drill rod, wire-line drum. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Inner Tube

Photos: Inner Tube

Subject(s): ... raft, boy, inner tube ...
Subject(s): ... recreation, snow, inner tube, recreation, tubing ...

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Illustrations: Inner Tube

Subject(s): ... in, an, inner tube ...
Subject(s): ... bathing, suit, inner tube, tire, man ...

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Computer Images: Inner Tube

Subject(s): ... Paddle, inner tube ...
Subject(s): ... horse, inner tube ...

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Photo Album: Inner Tube

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Man inspecting inner tube for air leaks, Eagle Pass, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Little boy cutting up inner tube, El Indio, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Inner Tube

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Most people have in their colons small pouches that bulge outward through weak spots, like an inner tube that pokes through weak places in a tire. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Inner Tube

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

inner tube

399

tire inner tube

15

bicycle inner tube

15

inner tube water

7

bike inner tube

7

inner tube used

5

boat inner tube

4

motorcycle inner tube

4

float inner tube

3

200x50 inner tube

2

inflatable inner tube

2

pool inner tube

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Inner Tube

Language Translations for "inner tube"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kamerdare (tube). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏إطار داخلي في عجلة السيارة. (various references)

   

Czech

  

duše pneumatiky (tire-tube). (various references)

   

Danish

  

slange (serpent, snake, tube), luftkammer (air cell, air chamber, gas chamber, separate combustion chamber, tube). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

luchtpýp (tube, windpipe), luchtkamer (gas chamber, head space in a bottle of wine, tube), binnenband (tube). (various references)

   

French

  

chambre à air (innertube). (various references)

   

German

  

Schlauch (hose, sleeving, tube, flexible tube). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σαμπρέλλα (bladder), αεροθάλαμος (air case, air chamber, air house, air supported composite structure, air tank, air vessel, air-bottle pressure dumper, balloon, boat tank, buoyancy tank, gas chamber, pneumatically supported composite structure, tube). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פנימית (innertube, internal part). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

gumibelső (tube), belsõ légtömlõ. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

tempel ban (inner tube patching service). (various references)

   

Italian

  

camera d'aria (tube). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

slange (tube). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inneray ubetay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

câmara de ar (air-chamber). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

внутренний (domestic, inland, inner, internal). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

unutrašnja guma (inner tire, tube). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cámara de aire (air chamber, tube). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

innerslang (inner tire). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

iç lastik (air tube, bladder, pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre, tube). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Inner Tube

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-i-n-n-r-t-u"

-2 letters: interne, neurine, retinue, reunite, tribune, turbine, uterine.

-3 letters: bennet, brunet, bunter, burnet, burnie, butene, entire, intern, inturn, neuter, rennet, retine, retune, tenner, tenure, tinner, triene, triune, tureen, unbent, uniter, unrent.

-4 letters: benne, benni, beret, biter, brent, brine, bruin, bruit, brunt, brute, buret, burin, burnt, ennui, enter, enure, inert, inner, inter, inure, inurn, niter.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-e-i-n-n-r-t-u"
 

+2 letters: barquentine, boutonniere.

 

+3 letters: barquentines, boutonnieres.

 

+4 letters: counterbidden, disburdenment, subgeneration, unbelligerent.

 

+5 letters: disburdenments, subgenerations, superincumbent, undeterminable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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