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netting made of interwoven wire, coarser than wire gauze.[1850-55]
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wire netting
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Wire netting — Wire Wire (w[imac]r), n. [OE. wir, AS. wir; akin to Icel. v[=i]rr, Dan. vire, LG. wir, wire; cf. OHG. wiara fine gold; perhaps akin to E. withy. [root]141.] [1913 Webster] 1. A thread or slender rod of metal; a metallic substance formed to an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wire netting — n. netting of woven wire, used in various sizes for fences, fire screens, etc … English World dictionary
wire netting — BrE .wire mesh AmE n [U] wires that have been woven together to form a net, used especially for fences … Dictionary of contemporary English
wire netting — noun : a texture of woven wire coarser than wire gauze * * * netting made of interwoven wire, coarser than wire gauze. [1850 55] * * * wire netting noun A texture of galvanized wire woven in the form of a net • • • Main Entry: ↑wire * * * wire… … Useful english dictionary
wire netting — wire′ net′ting n. bui netting made of interwoven wire, coarser than wire gauze • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
wire netting — looped wire fence, barbed wire fence, barbed wire … English contemporary dictionary
wire netting — noun Date: 1801 a wire cloth coarser than wire gauze … New Collegiate Dictionary
wire netting — noun a hexagonal network of interwoven wire used in fencing; chicken wire … Wiktionary
wire netting — /waɪə ˈnɛtɪŋ/ (say wuyuh neting) noun a texture or area of wire woven in the form of a net …
wire netting — noun (U) wires that have been woven together to form a net, used especially for fences … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
