Definition of Wiredraw

1. v. t. To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel.

2. v. t. To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel.

Definition of Wiredraw

1. to draw into wire [v -DREW, -DRAWN, -DRAWING, -DRAWS]

Medical Definition of Wiredraw

1. 1. To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel. 2. Hence, to draw by art or violence. "My sense has been wiredrawn into blasphemy." (Dryden) 3. Hence, also, to draw or spin out to great length and tenuity; as, to wiredraw an argument. "Such twisting, such wiredrawing, was never seen in a court of justice." (Macaulay) 4. To pass, or to draw off, (as steam) through narrow ports, or the like, thus reducing its pressure or force by friction. Origin: Wiredrew; Wiredrawn; Wiredrawing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wiredraw

wippen
wippens
wirable
wire
wire
wire-haired
wire-haired fox terrier
wire-haired pointing griffon
wire-haired terrier
wire-heel
wire-loop lesion
wire-puller
wire-tailed
wired
wiredraw (current term)
wiredraw (current term)
wiredrawer
wiredrawers
wiredrawing
wiredrawn
wiredraws
wiredrew
wiregrass
wiregrasses
wirehair
wirehaired
wirehaired terrier
wirehairs
wireless
wirelessed

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