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1. wire
noun. ['ˈwaɪɝ, ˈwaɪr'] ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- wīr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Guy Wire
- barbed-wire
- reacquire
- require
- perspire
- mcquire
- mcgwire
- mcguire
- martyre
- maguire
- inspire
- inquire
- glenayre
- frymire
- expire
- striar
- squire
- safire
- retire
- rehire
- o'dwyer
- aspire
- alkire
- admire
- swire
- spire
- smyre
- skier
- schreyer
- quire
- dwire
Sentences with guy-wire
1. Noun Phrase
The tops of the stakes should have a notch in them to hold the guy wire.
2. Noun Phrase
Loop a guy wire (thin rope) from each stake around the tree trunk.
3. Noun Phrase
Slide the guy wire into the notch in the stake and tightly tie it to the stake.
4. Noun Phrase
Fasten the other two guy wires to the corresponding stakes in the same fashion.
2. wire
noun. ['ˈwaɪɝ, ˈwaɪr'] a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wīr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. wire
verb. ['ˈwaɪɝ, ˈwaɪr'] provide with electrical circuits.
Etymology
- wīr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wire
verb. ['ˈwaɪɝ, ˈwaɪr'] send cables, wires, or telegrams.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wīr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wire
noun. ['ˈwaɪɝ, ˈwaɪr'] a message transmitted by telegraph.
Antonyms
Etymology
- wīr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. wire
noun. ['ˈwaɪɝ, ˈwaɪr'] the finishing line on a racetrack.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- wīr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. guy
noun. ['ˈgaɪ'] an informal term for a youth or man.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- guie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))