A method for constructing circuit boards with turns of wire, without having to make a printed circuit board, now mainly used to assemble prototypes that can then be modified by hand.

The thin, wire-like thread of metal sometimes formed on the edge of a tool by the stone in sharpening it.

A service provided by a news agency that transmits news reports to subscribers electronically, e.g. by telegraph or the Internet. The subscribers are usually media outlets such as newspapers. Examples include the Associated Press and United Press International.

(journalism) A news item published by a wire service.

plural of wire service

(UK) steel wool

Alternative form of barbed wire

Alternative form of barbed wire

Surrounded with razor wire

(dated) copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.