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CHICKEN WIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chicken wire mean?
• CHICKEN WIRE (noun)
The noun CHICKEN WIRE has 1 sense:
1. a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
Familiarity information: CHICKEN WIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chicken wire" is a kind of...):
mesh; meshing; meshwork; net; network (an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals)
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