WIRE
Scrabble letter values: W4I1R1E1 = 7
Definition
- noun ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
- noun a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance. — synonyms: conducting_wire
- noun the finishing line on a racetrack.
- noun a message transmitted by telegraph. — synonyms: telegram
- verb provide with electrical circuits.
- verb send cables, wires, or telegrams. — synonyms: cable, telegraph
- verb fasten with wire.
- verb string on a wire.
- verb equip for use with electricity. — synonyms: electrify
Examples
- “wire the addition to the house”
- “The columns were wired to the beams for support”
- “wire beads”