wire gauge

/ˌwaɪər geɪdʒ/
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Other forms: wire gauges

Definitions of wire gauge
  1. noun
    gauge for measuring the diameter of wire
    synonyms: wire gage
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    type of:
    gage, gauge
    a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
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