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wirework

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wire·work  (wrwûrk)
n.
1. Something made of wire or wires.
2. Walking on a wire tightrope: acrobats skilled in wirework.

wirework [ˈwaɪəˌwɜːk]
n
1. (Engineering / Metallurgy) functional or decorative work made of wire
2. (Engineering / Metallurgy) objects made of wire, esp netting
3. (Performing Arts / Theatre) the work performed by acrobats on a tightrope
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Noun1.wirework - mesh netting made of wires
meshwork, meshing, network, mesh, net - an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals


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