Usually means: Metal strands twisted into cable.
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  1. wire rope: Merriam-Webster
  2. wire rope: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. wire rope: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. wire rope: Collins English Dictionary
  5. wire-rope, wire rope: Wordnik
  6. wire rope: Wiktionary
  7. wire rope: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. wire rope: Dictionary.com
  9. Wire rope: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. wire rope: FreeDictionary.org
  11. wire rope: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wire rope)

noun:  A strong cable consisting of twisted strands of wire, generally intended for supporting heavy loads.

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