inner tube
noun
: an inflatable usually ring-shaped rubber tube designed for use inside a pneumatic tire
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During the warm summer months, rent an inner tube, fill an inflatable cooler with drinks (perhaps something from Guerneville’s very own Stumptown Brewery), and get out on the water at picturesque spots like the famed Johnson’s Beach.
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Some escaped in boats crafted from the inner tubes of car tires.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
The remaining money covers expenses such as repair tools, inner tubes, flyers and kick stands.
—Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 8 Apr. 2026
Some came in costume, or even with flamingo or unicorn inner tubes.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Some escaped in boats crafted from the inner tubes of car tires.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
The remaining money covers expenses such as repair tools, inner tubes, flyers and kick stands.
—Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 8 Apr. 2026
Some came in costume, or even with flamingo or unicorn inner tubes.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for inner tube
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“Inner tube.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inner%20tube. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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