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  • 121wire-walk|ing — «WYR W kihng», noun. the act of walking or performing on a wire rope …

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  • 122wire|bar — «WYR BAHR», noun. a bar of copper or other refined metal, cast into a suitable form for drawing into wire …

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  • 123wire|danc|er — «WYR DAN suhr, DAHN », noun. a person who dances or performs acrobatic stunts on a taut wire high above the ground …

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  • 124wire|draw|ing — «WYR DR ihng», noun. 1. the art of drawing metal into wire. 2. Figurative. the act of drawing out an argument or a discussion to prolixity …

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  • 125wire|drawn — «WYR DRN», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. drawn out into a wire. 2. Figurative. treated with too much hairsplitting and refinement. a) the past participle of wiredraw …

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  • 126wire|man — «WYR muhn», noun, plural men. 1. a man who puts electric wires in place and maintains them, as for a telegraph, telephone, electric lighting, or electric power system; lineman. 2. Obsolete. a man who makes or works in wire …

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  • 127wire|pho|to — «WYR FOH toh», noun, plural tos. Trademark. 1. a method for transmitting photographs by reproducing a facsimile through electric signals. 2. a photograph transmitted by this method. wire|pho|to «WYR FOH toh», transitive verb, toed, to|ing. to… …

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  • 128Wire|pho|to — «WYR FOH toh», noun, plural tos. Trademark. 1. a method for transmitting photographs by reproducing a facsimile through electric signals. 2. a photograph transmitted by this method. wire|pho|to «WYR FOH toh», transitive verb, toed, to|ing. to… …

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