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Synonyms for “Wire” — 5 Other Ways to Say It

Meaning of Wire

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5 Synonyms for Wire — Words Similar to Wire

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cable

/ˈkeɪbəl/
noun A2

A strong rope or wire made of twisted strands, often used for power lines, ships, or supporting structures.

Example: The telephone cable connects the office to the wall outlet.

Antonyms of Wire — Opposite Words

Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Wire

What is another word for "wire"?

Common synonyms for "wire" include: conducting wire, telegram, electrify, cable, telegraph.

What can I say instead of "wire"?

Try one of these alternatives: conducting wire, telegram, electrify, cable, telegraph. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.

When should I use "wire" instead of "conducting wire"?

Use "wire" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "conducting wire" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.

What are the antonyms of "wire"?

Words with the opposite meaning of "wire" include: unwire.

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