wire cloth

wire cloth
noun
fabric woven of metallic wire
Hypernyms: ↑fabric, ↑cloth, ↑material, ↑textile

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noun
: a fabric of woven metallic wire (as for strainers)

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wire-cloth, adj.
a material of wires of moderate fineness, used for making strainers, manufacturing paper, etc.
[1790-1800]

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wire cloth noun
Closely-woven wire mesh
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Main Entry:wire

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wire cloth,
a fabric woven from wire, used for strainers.
wire´-cloth´, adjective.

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n. fabric woven from wire

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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