Definition of wire

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Wire (v. t.) To send (a message) by telegraph.

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Popper :: Popper (n.) A utensil for popping corn, usually a wire basket with a long handle..
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies..
Cloisonne :: Cloisonne (a.) Inlaid between partitions: -- said of enamel when the lines which divide the different patches of fields are composed of a kind of metal wire secured to the ground; as distinguished from champleve enamel, in which the ground is engraved or scooped out to receive the enamel..
Twire :: Twire (v. i.) To sing, or twitter..
Wire :: Wire (v. i.) To pass like a wire; to flow in a wirelike form, or in a tenuous stream..
Cymbal :: Cymbal (n.) A musical instrument used by gypsies and others, made of steel wire, in a triangular form, on which are movable rings..
Cable :: Cable (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links..
Line :: Line (n.) The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, or the whole of a system of telegraph wires under one management and name..
Mould :: Mould (n.) A frame with a wire cloth bottom, on which the pump is drained to form a sheet, in making paper by hand..
Differential :: Differential (n.) One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both, that one coil produces polar action contrary to that of the other..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive.
Wired :: Wired (imp. & p. p.) of Wir.
Duster :: Duster (n.) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc..
Griddle :: Griddle (n.) A sieve with a wire bottom, used by miners..
Filigree :: Filigree (n.) Ornamental work, formerly with grains or breads, but now composed of fine wire and used chiefly in decorating gold and silver to which the wire is soldered, being arranged in designs frequently of a delicate and intricate arabesque pattern..
Jigging :: "Jigging (n.) The act or using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying..
Escape :: Escape (n.) Leakage or loss of currents from the conducting wires, caused by defective insulation..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones..
Comb :: Comb (n.) The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
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