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firewires

firewires is the plural of firewire.

Meaning of firewire

Noun

firewire (plural firewires)

  1. A high-speed digital link standard covered by the IEEE 1394-1995 standard.
  2. A system of wires or tubes designed to detect fire and trigger automatic fire-extinguishers in an aircraft engine compartment for example.

Questions about firewires

What is firewires the plural of?
Firewires is the plural of firewire.

Words near firewires in the dictionary

  1. firewheel trees
  2. firewheels
  3. firewhirl
  4. firewhirls
  5. firewire
  6. firewires
  7. firewise
  8. firewoman
  9. firewomen
  10. firewood
  11. firewood rape

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Adapted from Wiktionary: firewires (page history and authors); firewire (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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