WIRE

4 letters 7 Scrabble points /waɪə(ɹ)/

Definition of WIRE

noun

  1. Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.

  2. A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.

  3. A metal conductor that carries electricity.

Related words: barbed wire telegram telegraph conducting wire score string cable steel wire thread
verb

  1. To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.

    "We need to wire that hole in the fence."

  2. To string on a wire.

    "wire beads"

  3. To equip with wires for use with electricity.

    "Do you know how to wire a plug?"

Related words: electrify cable telegraph

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters W I R E
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of WIRE

Words that use the same letters:

WEIR WERI WIER

Words Containing "WIRE"

ANTIWIRETAPPING BARBWIRE BARBWIRES BEWIRED FLYWIRE GUYWIRE HAYWIRE HAYWIRES HARDWIRE HARDWIRED LANDWIRE MISWIRE MISWIRED PREWELWIRED PREWIRE PREWIRED PREWIRELESS REWIRE REWIRED REWIRES

Words Starting with "WIRE"

WIREBAR WIREBIRD WIRECUTTERS WIRED WIREDANCER WIREDANCING WIREDRAW WIREDRAWER WIREDRAWING WIREDRAWN WIREDRAWS WIREDREW WIREGRASS WIREHAIR WIREHAIRED WIREHAIRS WIRELESS WIRELESSED WIRELESSES WIRELESSING

Words Ending with "WIRE"

BARBWIRE FLYWIRE GUYWIRE HAYWIRE HARDWIRE LANDWIRE MISWIRE PREWIRE REWIRE SAGWIRE SWIRE TIGHTWIRE TRIPWIRE TWIRE UNWIRE