wheel rim
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the outer edge of a wheel, on which the tyre/tire is fitted
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- The car's wheel rim was scratched after hitting the curb.
- He spent hours polishing the chrome wheel rims on his vintage car.
- Alloy wheel rims are lighter and often more stylish than steel ones.
- The tire is securely seated on the wheel rim to prevent air leaks.
- Replacing a bent wheel rim can be an expensive repair.
- She chose black wheel rims to give her bike a sleek, modern look.
- Check the wheel rim for any cracks before a long journey.
- The mechanic carefully inspected the wheel rim for signs of corrosion.
- Many cyclists prefer lightweight wheel rims for better performance.
- A damaged wheel rim can affect the vehicle's handling and safety.