Definition of Wiry

1. Adjective. Lean and sinewy.

Exact synonyms: Stringy
Similar to: Lean, Thin
Derivative terms: Wiriness

2. Adjective. Of or relating to wire.
Partainyms: Wire
Derivative terms: Wire

3. Adjective. Of hair that resembles wire in stiffness. "Wiry red hair"
Similar to: Haired, Hairy, Hirsute

Definition of Wiry

1. a. Made of wire; like wire; drawn out like wire.

2. a. Made of wire; like wire; drawn out like wire.

Definition of Wiry

1. Adjective. Thin, muscular and flexible. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wiry

1. resembling wire [adj WIRIER, WIRIEST]

Medical Definition of Wiry

1. Resembling or having the feel of a wire; filiform and hard; denoting a variety of pulse. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wiry

wireworks
wireworm
wireworms
wirewove
wirier
wiriest
wirily
wiriness
wirinesses
wiring
wiring diagram
wirings
wirra
wirricow
wirricows
wiry (current term)
wiry pulse
wis
wis1 protein kinase
wisard
wisards
wisdom
wisdom-tooth
wisdom book
wisdom literature
wisdom teeth
wisdom tooth
wisdome
wisdomless
wisdoms

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