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  • 1 wire

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) σύρμα
    2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) σύρμα, καλώδιο
    3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) τηλέγραφος
    4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) τηλεγράφημα
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) καλωδιώνω
    2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) τηλεγραφώ
    3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) τηλεγραφώ
    - wiring
    - high wire
    - wire-netting

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  • 2 wire-netting

    noun (a material with wide mesh woven of wire, used in fencing etc.) συρματόπλεγμα

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  • 3 wire

    1) καλώδιο
    2) σύρμα

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  • 4 barbed wire

    wire with sharp points at intervals: I tore my skirt on that barbed wire; (also adjective with hyphen) (a barbed-wire fence.) (αγκαθωτό) συρματόπλεγμα

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  • 5 live wire

    1) (a wire charged with electricity.) ηλεκτροφόρο καλώδιο
    2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) αεικίνητος, δυναμικός άνθρωπος

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  • 6 high wire

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  • 7 gauge

    [ɡei‹] 1. verb
    1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) (κατα)μετρώ
    2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) υπολογίζω
    2. noun
    1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) μετρητής, δείκτης
    2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) (σταθερή) διάμετρος
    3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) πλάτος σιδηροδρομικής γραμμής

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  • 8 aerial

    ['eəriəl] 1. noun
    ((American antenna) a wire or rod (or a set of these) able to send or receive radio waves etc: a television aerial.) κεραία
    2. adjective
    (in or from the air: aerial photography.) εναέριος

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  • 9 barb

    1) (a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc.) ακίδα, δόντι
    2) (a hurtful remark.) αιχμή
    - barbed wire

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  • 10 brush

    1. noun
    1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) βούρτσα, πινέλο
    2) (an act of brushing.) βούρτσισμα
    3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) φουντωτή ουρά
    4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) αψιμαχία
    2. verb
    1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) βουρτσίζω
    2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) σκουπίζω
    3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) βουρτσίζω
    4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) αγγίζω ελαφρά
    - brush away
    - brush up
    - give
    - get the brush-off

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  • 11 cage

    [kei‹] 1. noun
    1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) κλουβί
    2) (a lift in a mine.) κλούβα ορυχείου
    2. verb
    (to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) βάζω σε κλουβί

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  • 12 coil

    [koil] 1. verb
    (to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) κουλουριάζω/-ομαι
    2. noun
    1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) σπείρα, κουλούρα
    2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) πηνίο

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  • 13 contact

    ['kontækt] 1. noun
    1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) επαφή
    2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) επαφή
    3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) (χρήσιμη) γνωριμία
    4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) σημείο επαφής
    5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) άτομο που ήρθε σε επαφή
    6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) επαφή
    2. verb
    (to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) έρχομαι σε επαφή

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  • 14 ductile

    ((of metals) able to be drawn out into wire etc.) όλκιμος

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  • 15 earth

    [ə:ð] 1. noun
    1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) γη
    2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) γη
    3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) χώμα
    4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) γη,στερια
    5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) φωλιά,τρύπα
    6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) γείωση
    2. verb
    (to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) γειώνω
    - earthly
    - earthenware
    - earthquake
    - earthworm
    - on earth
    - run to earth

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  • 16 electrocute

    [i'lektrəkju:t]
    1) (to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity: The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire.) προκαλώ ηλεκτροπληξία
    2) (to put (a person) to death by means of electricity.) εκτελώ στην ηλεκτρική καρέκλα

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  • 17 fence

    I 1. [fens] noun
    (a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) φράχτης
    2. verb
    (to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) περιφράζω
    II [fens] verb
    1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) ξιφομαχώ
    2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) μασώ τα λόγια μου

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  • 18 filament

    ['filəmənt]
    (something very thin shaped like a thread, especially the thin wire in an electric light bulb.) νήμα

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  • 19 flex

    [fleks] 1. verb
    (to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) κάμπτω
    2. noun
    ((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) καλώδιο
    - flexibility
    - flexitime

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  • 20 fuse

    I 1. [fju:z] verb
    1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) (συν)τήκω, συγχωνεύω
    2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) καίω,καίγομαι
    2. noun
    (a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) ασφάλεια ηλεκτρικού κυκλώματος
    II [fju:z] noun
    (a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) φιτίλι

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