wire
Translation
wire, cable
Examples
The fence is made of wire.
The fence is made of wire.
This wire connects to the speaker.
This wire connects to the speaker.
Grammar Patterns
a piece of wire a single strand I need a piece of wire to fix this.
made of wire describing material The cage is made of wire.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cable, cord, line, thread
Etymology
From Old English 'wīr', related to weaving or twisting.
Memory Tips
Think of a thin, flexible metal line used for electricity or fences.