English Explanatory Dictionary

highwire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wire strung high above the ground which is used for acrobatic stunts.

Word forms

highwire highwires high wire high-wire

Etymology

From high + wire.

Antonyms

low wire

Related words

tightrope

Derived words

high-wire highwire walker highwire walking
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