Definition of wiry Wiry

/wɪˈɹi/ - [wiree] - wir•y

We found 7 definitions of wiry from 4 different sources.

What does wiry mean?

Adjective wiry, wirier, wiriest
wiry - of or relating to wire
wiry - of hair that resembles wire in stiffness; "wiry red hair"
wiry - lean and sinewy
		stringy
		lean, thin not profitable or prosperous; "a lean year"

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wiry (a.)
Made of wire; like wire; drawn out like wire.
wiry (a.)
Capable of endurance; tough; sinewy; as, a wiry frame or constitution.

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wiry in sign language