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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wire gauze

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
wire -gauze
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Finely interwoven wire, used in fences.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Compound of wire + gauze (“finely woven cloth”), from the similar appearance.

Usage

Inflected Forms

wire gauzes (plural)

Phrases

wire netting

Frequently Paired Words

fence wire netting

Questions

What does wire gauze mean?
Finely interwoven wire, used in fences.
Where does wire gauze come from?
Compound of wire + gauze (“finely woven cloth”), from the similar appearance.

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