noun
- a thin flexible strand of metal
- a system of electrical wires
- a telegram
Usage: dated
verb
- to connect with electrical wires
- to send a telegram
- to send money electronically
Usage: dated
Examples
- The electrician ran wire through the walls.
- She twisted the copper wire around the post.
- The house needs new wire in the kitchen.
- He wired the ceiling fan to the switch.
- They wired money to their daughter overseas.
- The old telegram wire arrived too late.
- Please wire the payment by Friday.
- The fence was made of barbed wire.