wirewove

English

adj
Definitions
  • A type of writing paper of a fine glazed quality.
  • A translucent material made of woven iron wires coated in varnish, used for windows or roofs on temporary structures.
  • A bedspring made entirely from twisted wires formed into springs.

Etymology

Compound from English wire + English wove.

Origin

English

wove

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