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wire, n.
(wires)
freq. cnt. 22

ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 15

wire

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baling wire barbed wire, barbwire haywire piano wire trip wire

hypernym

a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2

conducting wire wire

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filament jumper cable, jumper lead, lead, booster cable lead-in patchcord telephone line, telephone wire, telegraph wire, telegraph line

a message transmitted by telegraph
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

telegram wire

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cable, cablegram, overseas telegram letter telegram night letter

the finishing line on a racetrack
<noun.location> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

wire

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finishing line, finish line