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Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

wire

Pronunciation:/waɪə(ɹ)//ˈwaɪɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.

  2. A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.

  3. A metal conductor that carries electricity.

  4. A fence made of usually barbed wire.

verb

Definitions

  1. To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.

    Example: We need to wire that hole in the fence.

  2. To string on a wire.

    Example: wire beads

  3. To equip with wires for use with electricity.

    Example: Do you know how to wire a plug?

  4. To add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something.

    Example: I'll just wire your camera to the computer screen.