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Trip Wire

Definition: Trip Wire

Trip Wire

Noun

1. A wire that activates a trap when tripped over.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Commercial Usage: Trip Wire

Domain	Title
Books	Journal Road Trip Wire O (reference) Trip Wire [ABRIDGED] (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: Trip Wire

Language		Translations for "trip wire"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏سلك تشغيل لغم مفخ. (various references)

French		fil de détente. (various references)

German		stolperdraht (stumbling block). (various references)

Hebrew		תיל ממעי�". (various references)

Hungarian		drótakadály (barbed wire, entanglement). (various references)

Pig Latin		iptray ireway

Spanish		cable trampa. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Trip Wire

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: tripwire.
	Words within the letters "e-i-i-p-r-r-t-w"
	-2 letters: pitier, wirier, writer.
	-3 letters: pewit, prier, riper, trier, tripe, twerp, twier, twirp, wiper, wirer, wrier, write.
	-4 letters: peri, pert, pier, ripe, rite, tier, tipi, tire, trip, weir, wept, wert, wipe, wire, wite, writ.
	-5 letters: err, ire, per, pet, pew, pie, pit, rei, rep, ret, rip, tew, tie, tip, wet, wit.
	Words containing the letters "e-i-i-p-r-r-t-w"
	+1 letter: tripwires.
	+2 letters: prewriting.
	+3 letters: prewritings.
	+4 letters: preinterview, scriptwriter.
	+5 letters: preinterviews, scriptwriters.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Bibliography

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