wire|less

wire|less
wire|less «WYR lihs», adjective, noun, verb.
–adj.
1. using no wires; transmitting by radio waves instead of by electric wires.
2. Especially British. radio.
–n. Especially British.
1. a system of transmission by radio waves without the use of wires.
2. a) radio. b) a message sent by radio; radiogram.
–v.t., v.i.
Especially British. to send or transmit by radio.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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