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Ply
A rubber-coated layer of fabric containing cords that run parallel to each other and make up the structure of a tire. Layers of this material are called plies, and they extend from bead to bead, between the inner liner, and belts or tread. Plies are usually reinforced with either textile or steel cords.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Automotive
- Category: Tires
- Company: Michelin
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