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KK Pronunciation
〔 waIr 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊwaiә 〕
Overview of noun wire
The noun wire has 4 senses
- wire -- (ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc)
- wire, conducting wire -- (a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance)
- wire -- (the finishing line on a racetrack)
- telegram, wire -- (a message transmitted by telegraph)
Overview of verb wire
The verb wire has 5 senses
- wire -- (provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house")
- cable, telegraph, wire -- (send cables, wires, or telegrams)
- wire -- (fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support")
- wire -- (string on a wire; "wire beads")
- electrify, wire -- (equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance")