Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cable tie

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables: ca-ble tie
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of fastener, especially for binding several electronic cables or wires together.

Inflected Forms

cable ties (plural)

Synonyms

strap zip tie mouse belt tie wrap quick draw rat belt

Questions

What does cable tie mean?: A type of fastener, especially for binding several electronic cables or wires together.

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