Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thinwire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thin-wire
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

10BASE2, a form of Ethernet using thin coaxial cable

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Certain 3COM Ethernets allow thinwire configurations of 1000 feet per segment with 100 node taps on the segment."

Etymology

From thin + wire.

Usage

Inflected Forms

thinwires (plural)

Questions

What does thinwire mean?: 10BASE2, a form of Ethernet using thin coaxial cable
Where does thinwire come from?: From thin + wire.

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