Western Union splice
Western Union splice noun: a method of tightly joining two ends of metal wire by twisting each around the other.
Noun
Western Union splice (plural Western Union splices)
- A method of tightly joining two ends of metal wire by twisting each around the other.
- Synonyms:
- lineman splice, lineman's splice
Synonyms of Western Union splice
Forms of Western Union splice
| plural | Western Union splices |
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Origin of Western Union splice
In reference to the communication company Western Union.
Questions about Western Union splice
- What does Western Union splice mean?
- Western Union splice means a method of tightly joining two ends of metal wire by twisting each around the other.
- What part of speech is Western Union splice?
- Western Union splice is a noun.
- What is the plural of Western Union splice?
- The plural of Western Union splice is Western Union splices.
Words near Western Union splice in the dictionary
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