wireworks

wire·works

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyuh r-wurks]
- /ˈwaɪərˌwɜrks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyuh r-wurks]
- /ˈwaɪərˌwɜrks/

Definitions of wireworks word

noun plural wireworks an establishment where wire is made or put to some industrial use. 1
noun wireworks fabrics or articles made of wire. 1
noun wireworks Plural form of wirework. 1
noun wireworks a factory where wire or articles of wire are made 0
noun wireworks a factory where wire or wire articles are made 0
noun wireworks plural of wirework. 0

See all 6 definitions of wireworks

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Origin of wireworks

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; wire + works

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Wireworks

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Wireworks

wireworks popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wireworks usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for wireworks

noun wireworks

circuitry — Circuitry is a system of electric circuits.
circuiting — Present participle of circuit.
filamentation — The growth of filaments.
cables — Plural form of cable.
wirework — fabrics or articles made of wire.

All 5 Synonyms of wireworks