wire cloth

noun

a material of wires of moderate fineness, used for making strainers, manufacturing paper, etc.

Origin of wire cloth

First recorded in 1790–1800

OTHER WORDS FROM wire cloth

wire-cloth, adjective

Words 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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Example sentences from the Web for wire cloth

Windows should be fitted closely, and covered with wire-cloth on the outside, so as to exclude all flies.
Soil Culture|J. H. Walden
A wire-cloth screen just above the outlet tube prevents the fish escaping.
New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century|Various
On the side of the boxes where the water escapes should be wire-cloth, so fine as not to allow the eggs to pass through.
Soil Culture|J. H. Walden
In warm weather the cover should be taken off; in its place should be put the super over which wire-cloth has been tacked.
The Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work|Mary Rogers Miller

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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单词	wire cloth
释义	wire cloth noun a material of wires of moderate fineness, used for making strainers, manufacturing paper, etc. Origin of wire cloth First recorded in 1790–1800 OTHER WORDS FROM wire cloth wire-cloth, adjective Words nearby wire cloth wipe the slate clean, WIPO, Wiradjuri, wire, wire brush, wire cloth, wire cutter, wired, wired equivalent privacy, wiredraw, wiredrawn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wire cloth Windows should be fitted closely, and covered with wire-cloth on the outside, so as to exclude all flies. Soil Culture\|J. H. Walden A wire-cloth screen just above the outlet tube prevents the fish escaping. New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century\|Various On the side of the boxes where the water escapes should be wire-cloth, so fine as not to allow the eggs to pass through. Soil Culture\|J. H. Walden In warm weather the cover should be taken off; in its place should be put the super over which wire-cloth has been tacked. The Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work\|Mary Rogers Miller British Dictionary definitions for wire cloth wire cloth noun a mesh or netting woven from fine wire, used in window screens, strainers, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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