low wire

noun

A form of wirewalking performed on a wire or cable set only a few feet off the ground.

Opposite
highwire
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Meanings

nounlow wire (plural low wires)

plural low wires · alternative low-wire

  1. acrobaticsA form of wirewalking performed on a wire or cable set only a few feet off the ground.

    Antonyms: highwire

  2. businessA cable carrying electrical power at fifty volts or less.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA form of wirewalking performed on a wire or cable set only a few feet off the ground.

Opposite
highwire
Cite this entry
APA

low wire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20wire

MLA

“low wire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20wire. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “low wire,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20wire.

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