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General dictionaries General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. wiredraw: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. wiredraw: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. wiredraw: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. wiredraw: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. wiredraw: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. wiredraw: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. wiredraw: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. wiredraw: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. Wiredraw: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  10. wiredraw: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  11. Wiredraw: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  12. wiredraw: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  13. wiredraw: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  14. wiredraw: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  15. wiredraw: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wiredraw: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (wiredraw)

  • (v. t.) Hence, also, to draw or spin out to great length and tenuity; as, to wiredraw an argument.
  • (v. t.) Hence, to draw by art or violence.
  • (v. t.) To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel.
  • (v. t.) To pass, or to draw off, (as steam) through narrow ports, or the like, thus reducing its pressure or force by friction.

    (This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)



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