Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A long, thin piece of metal used for carrying electricity or making structures. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
Birds were sitting on the wire.The device connects to the TV with a wire.
Etymology:
Middle English, from Old English wīr, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch draad and German Draht.
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