
wire
n 1: ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make
cages or fences etc
2: a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
[syn: {conducting wire}]
3: the finishing line on a racetrack
4: a message transmitted by telegraph [syn: {telegram}]
v 1: provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the
house"
2: send cables, wires, or telegrams [syn: {cable}, {telegraph}]
3: fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for
support" [ant: {unwire}]
4: string on a wire; "wire beads"
5: equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"
[syn: {electrify}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0