WIRE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • ligament (what does ligament mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • baling wire (what does baling wire mean?)
   • barbed wire (what does barbed wire mean?)
   • haywire (what does haywire mean?)
   • piano wire (what does piano wire mean?)
   • trip wire (what does trip wire mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
   Synonym(s)
   • conducting wire (what does conducting wire mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • conductor (what does conductor mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • filament (what does filament mean?)
   • jumper cable (what does jumper cable mean?)
   • jumper lead (what does jumper lead mean?)
   • lead (what does lead mean?)
   • lead-in (what does lead-in mean?)
   • patchcord (what does patchcord mean?)
   • telephone wire (what does telephone wire mean?)
   • telephone line (what does telephone line mean?)
   • telegraph wire (what does telegraph wire mean?)
   • telegraph line (what does telegraph line mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
   • electrify (what does electrify mean?)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a message transmitted by telegraph
   Synonym(s)
   • telegram (what does telegram mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • message (what does message mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cable (what does cable mean?)
   • cablegram (what does cablegram mean?)
   • overseas telegram (what does overseas telegram mean?)
   • letter telegram (what does letter telegram mean?)
   • night letter (what does night letter mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • cable (what does cable mean?)
   • telegraph (what does telegraph mean?)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the finishing line on a racetrack
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • finishing line (what does finishing line mean?)
   • finish line (what does finish line mean?)

WIRE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • equip for use with electricity
   Synonym(s)
   • electrify (what does electrify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • electrify an appliance
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adapt (what does adapt mean?)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
   • conducting wire (what does conducting wire mean?)
   • wireman (what does wireman mean?)
   • wirer (what does wirer mean?)
   • wiring (what does wiring mean?)
   • electricity (what does electricity mean?)
   • electrical energy (what does electrical energy mean?)
   • electricity (what does electricity mean?)
   • electrification (what does electrification mean?)
2. Meaning
   • send cables, wires, or telegrams
   Synonym(s)
   • cable (what does cable mean?)
   • telegraph (what does telegraph mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • telecommunicate (what does telecommunicate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • telegram (what does telegram mean?)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
   • wirer (what does wirer mean?)
   • telegrapher (what does telegrapher mean?)
   • telegraphist (what does telegraphist mean?)
   • telegraph operator (what does telegraph operator mean?)
   • telegrapher (what does telegrapher mean?)
   • telegraphist (what does telegraphist mean?)
   • telegraph operator (what does telegraph operator mean?)
   • telegraph (what does telegraph mean?)
   • telegraphy (what does telegraphy mean?)
   • cable (what does cable mean?)
   • cablegram (what does cablegram mean?)
   • overseas telegram (what does overseas telegram mean?)
3. Meaning
   • fasten with wire
   Usage Example(s)
   • The columns were wired to the beams for support
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fasten (what does fasten mean?)
   • fix (what does fix mean?)
   • secure (what does secure mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • unwire (what does unwire mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
4. Meaning
   • string on a wire
   Usage Example(s)
   • wire beads
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • string (what does string mean?)
   • thread (what does thread mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
5. Meaning
   • provide with electrical circuits
   Usage Example(s)
   • wire the addition to the house
   Hypernyms(s) wire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • equip (what does equip mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • fit out (what does fit out mean?)
   • outfit (what does outfit mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rewire (what does rewire mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
   • conducting wire (what does conducting wire mean?)
   • wireman (what does wireman mean?)
   • wirer (what does wirer mean?)
   • wiring (what does wiring mean?)