Defenition of the word wire
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Defenition of the word wire
- Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being passed between grooved rollers, or drawn through holes in a plate of steel.
- To send a message by telegraph.
- send cables, wires, or telegrams
- equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"
- a message transmitted by telegraph
- made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- the finishing line on a racetrack
- fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
- string on a wire, as of beads
- provide with electrical circuits, as of a house or a car
- a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
- ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- string on a wire; "wire beads"
- provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
- equip for use with electricity
- fasten with wire
- string on a wire
- provide with electrical circuits
Synonyms for the word wire
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- cable
- chain
- conducting wire
- electrify
- lead
- line
- rope
- telegram
- telegraph
Similar words in the wire
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- wire
- wire's
- wireless
- wireless's
- wirelesses
- wiretap
- wiretap's
- wiretapped
- wiretapping
- wiretaps
Hyponyms for the word wire
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- baling wire
- barbed wire
- barbwire
- booster cable
- cable
- cablegram
- filament
- haywire
- jumper cable
- jumper lead
- lead
- lead-in
- letter telegram
- night letter
- overseas telegram
- patchcord
- piano wire
- rewire
- telegraph line
- telegraph wire
- telephone line
- telephone wire
- trip wire
Hypernyms for the word wire
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- accommodate
- adapt
- conductor
- draw
- equip
- fasten
- finish line
- finishing line
- fit
- fit out
- fix
- ligament
- message
- outfit
- secure
- string
- telecommunicate
- thread
Antonyms for the word wire
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