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- Abbreviations
- Types of wire
- People
- Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities Music Groups Albums Songs News sites Radio Television Channels Series Episodes Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- Computing and telecommunications
- Organizations
- Other uses
- See also
{{wiktionary|wire}}A wire is a strand of drawn metal used especially in electrical conductors and fencing. It may also refer to: {{TOC right}} Abbreviations Note: These terms are often shortened to simply wire, wires or wired. - Wire, a covert listening device worn as a wire under a person's clothes
- Wire, an informal term for a telegraph, or the act of using a telegraph
- Wire service, a journalism-jargon term for news agency (a newswire or wire service)
- Wire tap, police jargon for covert telephone listening device
- Wire transfer, a method of sending money directly between banks
Types of wire - Barbed tape or razor wire
- Barbed wire
- Electrical wiring
- Nanowire, 1-D structures used in nanoelectronics and nanowire battery anodes
- Wire recording, audio storage on a thin steel wire
People- Wíres José de Souza, a Brazilian football (soccer) player, often referred to as simply "Wires"
- Nicky Wire, lyricist, bassist and occasional vocalist with the Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers
Arts, entertainment, and mediaFictional entities- Monomolecular wire, a fictional type of wire used as a weapon to cut and sever objects
- "The Wire", a Doctor Who alien lifeform
Music Groups- Wire (band), British post-punk group (1976–present)
Albums- Wire (Third Day album), album by Third Day
- Wire (Wire album), album by Wire
Songs- "Wire", song by Third Day from Wire (Third Day album)
- "Wire", song by U2 1984
- "Wires" (song), 2004 song by Athlete
- "Wires", song by Red Fang from album Murder the Mountains
- "The Wire" (David Dallas song), featuring Ruby Frost, 2013
- "The Wire" (Haim song), 2013
News sites- The Wire, formerly The Atlantic Wire, Atlantic Media news aggregator site
- The Wire (India), an Indian news website
Radio- WIRE (FM), a radio station at 91.1 FM licensed to Lebanon, Indiana
- The Wire, Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication's student radio station
TelevisionChannels- Wire TV, a 1992–1995 UK cable television channel
- WIRE-CD, a television station at channel 40 licensed to Atlanta, Georgia
Series- The Wire, a 2002–2008 HBO police drama TV series
Episodes- "The Wire" (Curb Your Enthusiasm), the sixth episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm
- "The Wire" (episode), the sixth episode of The Wire TV series
- "The Wire" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media- The Wire (JTF-GTMO), official weekly newspaper of Joint Task Force Guantanamo
- The Wire (magazine), cover title Wire, a British music magazine, founded in 1982
- The Wire Re-up (2009), a book edited by Steve Busfield and Paul Owen
Computing and telecommunications- Wire (software), an instant messaging application that supports voice and video calling
- Wide-coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System (WIRES), a digital transmission mode used in Yaesu amateur radio equipment
- Wire data, data on the wire in a communications system or protocol
- Wire protocol, a method of transmitting data
- Wire Swiss, a software company headquartered in Switzerland that is best known for its messaging application of the same name
Organizations - NSW Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service (WIRES), an animal welfare organisation in New South Wales, Australia
- The WIRE project, a charitable organisation in England
Other uses - Warrington Wolves, a British rugby league team nicknamed The Wire
- Wide Field Infrared Explorer (WIRE), a spacecraft intended to produce an infrared survey of the entire sky
- Wire Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
- Wire of Death or "the Wire", a lethal electric fence on the Dutch-Belgian border during World War I
- Winged Reusable Sounding rocket (WIRES), by Japan
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