unwired

[ uhn-wahyuhrd ]

adjective

1. not wired, wire, especially not connected by power lines, cables, or wires to receive electricity or cable television.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unwired¹

un- ¹ + wired

Example Sentences

Very solemnly and seriously I unwired the cork, as if performing an almost sacrosanct ceremony.

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I unwired the lamps and peered at the workings of the electric kitchen clock.

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“Unwired,” Kurt said, breaking in for the tenth time in as many minutes.

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