Meaning of Wiredraw

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Wiredraw

1. 1
   v. t.

   To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel.

2. 2
   v. t.

   Hence, to draw by art or violence.

3. 3
   v. t.

   Hence, also, to draw or spin out to great length and tenuity; as, to wiredraw an argument.

4. 4
   v. t.

   To pass, or to draw off, (as steam) through narrow ports, or the like, thus reducing its pressure or force by friction.