wirework
Work, especially openwork, formed of wiresWork, especially openwork, formed of wires.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)Work, especially openwork, formed of wires.
(uncountable, usually)The use of wires to suspend actors in otherwise impossible positions.
More definitions
- mesh netting made of wires
Origin
From wire + work.From wire + work.
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Forms
plural: wireworks| Singular | wirework |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- mesh netting made of wires:grillwork
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable