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The correct spelling is wired.
How to pronounce wired
/waɪəd/
verbIPA: /waɪəd/
Say it like: Wir-ed
The correct spelling is wired. To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing. For example: "We need to wire that hole in the fence."
Usage Examples
“We need to wire that hole in the fence.”
“wire beads”
“Do you know how to wire a plug?”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
- 2.To string on a wire.
- 3.To equip with wires for use with electricity.
- 4.To add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something.
- 5.(usually passive) To fix or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour) in a particular way.
adjective
- 1.Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.
- 2.Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices.
- 3.Reinforced, supported, tied or bound with wire.
- 4.Very excited, overstimulated; high-strung.
- 5.Having wiry feathers.
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