noun
- plural of wire; thin metal strands used to conduct electricity or for structural support
verb
- third person singular present of wire; connects with electrical wiring or sends a telegram
Examples
- The electrician ran new wires through the walls.
- Copper wires conduct electricity very well.
- She carefully stripped the plastic coating off the wires.
- The technician wires the security system every morning.
- He wires money to his family overseas.
- The old house had outdated wires that needed replacement.