Wire and Wiry

Wire

Wire noun - A length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things.
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Wiry and wire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wiry" instead an adjective "Wire".

Nearby Words: wired, wiring, wireless

Wiry

Wiry adjective - Lean and sinewy.

Wire and wiry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Wire" instead an adjective "Wiry".
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