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wire::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | telegram |
| Type of | message |
| Has types | letter telegram, cable, overseas telegram, cablegram, night letter |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | electrify |
| Type of | adapt, accommodate |
| Derivation | wiring, wirer |
wire::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conducting wire |
| Type of | conductor |
| Has types | lead, lead-in, telegraph wire, telephone line, telephone wire, filament, booster cable, jumper cable, jumper lead, patchcord, telegraph line |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cable, telegraph |
| Type of | telecommunicate |
| Derivation | wirer |
wire::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | ligament |
| Has types | haywire, barbed wire, barbwire, baling wire, piano wire, trip wire |
| Derivation | wiry |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | finish line, finishing line |
Examples of wire
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Senior guard Keaton Rich played wire-to-wire and led the winners with 25 points.
From the kentucky.com
This does not mean, however, that some recipes won't come down to the very wire.
From the timesunion.com
Clowney isn't the only top-of-the-board recruit taking his decision to the wire.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Pour the blended mixture into a medium mesh wire strainer set over a large bowl.
From the sfgate.com
Fishing wire was found tied around one leg, and there was an injury to the head.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Chicken wire has been added to the fence to give the plant something to grow on.
From the kansas.com
Their long strands of wire acted as antennas for this huge wave of solar energy.
From the washingtonpost.com
So before he played for Detroit, he was plucked off the waiver wire by New York.
From the kentucky.com
Behind a red wall topped with razor wire several satellite dishes point skyward.
From the economist.com
- Ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- Provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
- A metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
- Cable: send cables, wires, or telegrams
- The finishing line on a racetrack
- Fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
- A wire is a single, usually cylindrical, string of metal. Wires are used to bear mechanical loads and to carry electricity and telecommunications . Wire is commonly formed by drawing the metal through a hole in a die or draw plate. Standard sizes are determined by various wire gauges. ...
- Wire is the seventh album by Christian rock band Third Day. It breaks from the style of the band's previous albums to return to simple, rock and roll-driven melodies. ...
- Wire are an English rock band, formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman (vocals, guitar), Graham Lewis (bass, vocals), Bruce Gilbert (guitar), and Robert Gotobed (drums). ...
