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wirewound

wirewound adjective: wound around a wire.

Adjective

wirewound (not comparable)

  1. wound around a wire

Words formed from wirewound

  • wirewound resistor

Questions about wirewound

What does wirewound mean?
Wirewound means wound around a wire.
What part of speech is wirewound?
Wirewound is an adjective.

Words near wirewound in the dictionary

  1. wireworkers
  2. wireworking
  3. wireworks
  4. wireworm
  5. wireworms
  6. wirewound
  7. wirewove
  8. wirewrap
  9. wirewraps
  10. wiri wiri
  11. Wirick

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