WIREDRAWING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Wire-draw

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwʌɪədrɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

draw out (metal) into wire by passing it through a series of holes of diminishing diameter in a steel plate

Short Definition:

draw out metal into wire

Examples:
  • they knew how to beat tin and how to wire-draw copper
  • excavations show sophisticated iron-working technology, including wire-drawing
Definition:

refine (an argument or idea) excessively, in such a way that it becomes strained or forced

Short Definition:

refine argument or idea excessively

Examples:
  • wire-draw the expressions and they become dull paraphrases on rich sentiments

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