SIDEWALL
sidewall
Noun
- The side of a tire.
- If the puncture had been in the tread I could have had the tire patched, but it was in the sidewall and they can't fix that: they have to replace the whole tire.
- The wall forming the side of a structure.
- The wall forming the side of a racquetball court.
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