Wiry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, wir·i·er, wir·i·est.
  1. made of wire.
  2. in the form of wire.
  3. resembling wire, as in form, stiffness, etc.: wiry grass.
  4. lean and sinew: a wiry little person.
  5. produced by or resembling the sound of a vibrating wire: wiry tones.
adjective wirier or wiriest
  1. (of people or animals) slender but strong in constitution
  2. made of or resembling wire, esp in stiffness
  3. (of a sound) produced by or as if by a vibrating wire
Wiry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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