Sipe vs Ipe - What's the difference?
sipe | ipe |
(US) Slit in a tire to drain away surface water and improve traction.
(British, dialect) A drain.
(US) To cut grooves in tires.
(British) To drain, to filter through peat or reeds; to seep.
A type of wood of the genus Tabebuia , similar to teak, used for outdoor decking and furniture.
* amapa (Mexico), * amata prieto, * bethabara, * Brazilian walnut, * cortez (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica), * ebene vert, * flor amarillo (Venezuela), * greenhart* (Surinam), * guayacan (Panama), * guayacan polvillo (Colombia), * ironwood, * lapacho, * madera negra (Ecuador), * , * tahuari (Peru), * (Brazil), * ipê tabaco, * lapacho negro (Paraguay, Argentina).
As a noun sipe
is (us) slit in a tire to drain away surface water and improve traction.As a verb sipe
is (us) to cut grooves in tires.sipe
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* *ipe
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Common names include:* amapa (Mexico), * amata prieto, * bethabara, * Brazilian walnut, * cortez (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica), * ebene vert, * flor amarillo (Venezuela), * greenhart* (Surinam), * guayacan (Panama), * guayacan polvillo (Colombia), * ironwood, * lapacho, * madera negra (Ecuador), * , * tahuari (Peru), * (Brazil), * ipê tabaco, * lapacho negro (Paraguay, Argentina).
