spare tire
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spare tire
noun spare tires · spare tyre
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An extra wheel carried as a replacement in case of a flat tyre.
Similar: spare wheel
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Excess weight or fat accumulated near the waist.
Similar: love handle
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spare, tire.
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title = {spare tire},
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