单词 | wirepuller |
释义 | wirepuller[ wahyuhr-pool-er ] / ˈwaɪərˌpʊl ər / nouna person or thing that pulls wires. a person who uses secret means to direct and control the actions of others, especially for selfish ends; intriguer. snake (def. 3b). Origin of wirepuller1825–30, Americanism;wire + puller Words nearby wirepullerwireless telephone, wireless telephony, wireman, wire netting, Wirephoto, wirepuller, wirepulling, wirer, wire recorder, wire recording, wireroom Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wirepuller
British Dictionary definitions for wirepullerwirepuller / (ˈwaɪəˌpʊlə) / nounmainly US and Canadian a person who uses private or secret influence for his own ends Derived forms of wirepullerwirepulling, nounCollins 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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