Definitions
equip for use with electricity
Word origin
From Middle English wir, wyr, from Old English wīr (“wire, metal thread, wire-ornament”), from Proto-Germanic *wīraz (“wire”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁iros (“a twist, thread, cord, wire”), from *weh₁y- (“to turn, twist, weave, plait”).
Used in a sentence
“Holonyms: cable; wire rope; wiring harness; wire wool”
“That wire powers the lamp.”
“The episode began by a telephone ring in the morning and the voice of Algernon Mailey at the far end of the wire.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Thin metal line”4 letters
02“Thin metal strand”4 letters
03“Metal strand”4 letters
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