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wiredraw

verb
wire·​draw | \ ˈwÄ«(-É™)r-ËŒdrȯ How to pronounce wiredraw (audio) \
wiredrew; wiredrawing; wiredraws

Definition of wiredraw

transitive verb

1 : to draw or stretch forcibly : elongate
2 : to draw or spin out to great length, tenuity, or overrefinement : attenuate

Other Words from wiredraw

wiredrawer \ ˈwÄ«(-​É™)r-​drȯ-​É™r How to pronounce wiredrawer (audio) , ˈwÄ«(-​É™)r-​drȯr \ noun

First Known Use of wiredraw

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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