wiry Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈwaɪə.ri]
  • Us [ ˈwaɪr.i]

Meaning of wiry In English

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Examples of wiry

  • Overlapping pink to pale green hop-like bracts droop from the ends of wiry stems, hence the common name of hopflower oregano.

  • The thin, wiry, branching stem may bend and droop when in flower.

  • He is described as tall and wiry, with a hawkish nose, and long black hair he rarely washes.

  • She is described as being thin and wiry, with blue eyes and close-cropped blonde hair.

  • Many flowers are born on the wiry, branched panicles.

  • She was described as being small in stature but very wiry, quite capable with a punt or rowing boat.

  • Each flower consists of a tubular perianth made up of four united tepals, and one long wiry style.

  • He is wiry, not tall, with dark hair and eyes, and an expressive eyebrow.

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Translations of wiry In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (人或動物)瘦而結實的, (頭髮)硬的,粗硬的…

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  • 中文简体

    (人或动物)瘦而结实的, (头发)硬的,粗硬的…

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  • Español

    fibrado/da [masculine-feminine, singular], nervudo/da [masculine-feminine…

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  • Türk dili

    kuvvetli fakat incecik, (saç) kaba ve sert, fırça gibi…

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  • Français

    sec/sèche et nerveux/-euse, rêche, sec et nerveux…

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  • Čeština

    šlachovitý…

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  • Dansk

    sej, senet…

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  • Indonesia

    kurus tapi kuat…

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