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noun
a material of wires of moderate fineness, used for making strainers, manufacturing paper, etc.
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Origin of wire cloth
First recorded in 1790–1800
OTHER WORDS FROM wire cloth
wire-cloth, adjectiveWords nearby wire cloth
wipe the slate clean, WIPO, Wiradjuri, wire, wire brush, wire cloth, wire cutter, wired, wired equivalent privacy, wiredraw, wiredrawn
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British Dictionary definitions for wire cloth
wire cloth
noun
a mesh or netting woven from fine wire, used in window screens, strainers, etc
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