Definition of WIREWORK

wirework

Plural: wireworks

Noun

  • Decorative or functional objects crafted from wire.
  • mesh netting made of wires
  • Work, especially openwork, formed of wires.
  • The use of wires to suspend actors in otherwise impossible positions.

Verb

  • To create or work with wire, such as electric wire.
  • To construct something using wire, such as a mesh or trellis.

Examples

  • Her complex Scrabble board position looked like intricate WIREWORK, impressive but hard to penetrate.

Origin / Etymology

From wire + work.

Synonyms

grillwork

Scrabble Score: 18

wirework: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
wirework: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wirework: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

wirework: valid Words With Friends Word