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wire
noun
1 metal drawn out into a narrow flexible strand.
2 a length of this, usually wrapped in insulating material, used for carrying an electric current.
3 telecomm a cable that connects point with point.
4 old use a telegram or telegraph.
5 a fence or barrier, etc made of wire; wire netting.
6 orig US horse-racing the wire stretched across the track at the finishing line.
verb (wired , wiring )
1
a to send a telegram to someone;
b to send (a message) by telegram.
2 (also wire something up)
a to fit up or connect up (an electrical apparatus or system, etc) with wires;
b to fasten or secure it with wire.
3 to catch (an animal) in a trap.
[Anglo-Saxon wir ]
wirer noun .
get one's wires crossed to misunderstand or be confused about something.
wire away or in to act or work with vigour.
noun
1 metal drawn out into a narrow flexible strand.
2 a length of this, usually wrapped in insulating material, used for carrying an electric current.
3 telecomm a cable that connects point with point.
4 old use a telegram or telegraph.
5 a fence or barrier, etc made of wire; wire netting.
6 orig US horse-racing the wire stretched across the track at the finishing line.
verb (wired , wiring )
1
a to send a telegram to someone;
b to send (a message) by telegram.
2 (also wire something up)
a to fit up or connect up (an electrical apparatus or system, etc) with wires;
b to fasten or secure it with wire.
3 to catch (an animal) in a trap.
[Anglo-Saxon wir ]
wirer noun .
get one's wires crossed to misunderstand or be confused about something.
wire away or in to act or work with vigour.
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