Dunlop

Pneumatic tire inventor

Dunlop is a brand name for tires and other rubber products, named after John Boyd Dunlop, who developed the first practical pneumatic tire in the 1880s.

The name also refers to a style of guitar pick known for its thickness and grip.

Dunlop cheese is a mild Scottish cheddar-like cheese from the town of Dunlop in Ayrshire.

tires

rubber

Elastic polymer from trees

radial · tubeless · sidewall · grip · wheel · pressure · valve · patch · rim · alignment

brand

Goodyear

Major American tire manufacturer

Firestone · Yokohama · Cooper · BFGoodrich · Apollo · MRF · Avon

sports

tennis

Racquet sport over net

  • squashFlatten by pressure
  • golfClub-and-ball course sport
  • racketUproar, scam, or paddle

ball · shuttlecock · grip tape · strings · clubs · equipment · sponsorship · tournament · badminton · racquet sports

Scottish

clan

Related group sharing ancestry

Ayrshire · genealogy · coat of arms · Scottish · Gaelic · family name · ancestry · kilt · lineage · patronymic

cheese

Ayrshire

Southwest Scotland region

aged · creamy · traditional · artisan · wedge · rind · dairy · unpasteurized · tangy

Categories
Opposites
tire type/technology

Dunloprun-flat tire

Wheel functioning without air

wooden wheel · wagon wheel

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G