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wire ropes

wire ropes is the plural of wire rope.

Meaning of wire rope

Noun

wire rope (countable and uncountable, plural wire ropes)

  1. A strong cable consisting of twisted strands of wire, generally intended for supporting heavy loads.
    • Meronym: bridge wire

Questions about wire ropes

What is wire ropes the plural of?
Wire ropes is the plural of wire rope.

Words near wire ropes in the dictionary

  1. wire nuts
  2. wire off
  3. wire recorder
  4. wire recorders
  5. wire rope
  6. wire ropes
  7. wire rush
  8. wire service
  9. wire services
  10. wire speed
  11. wire speeds

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