# wireline

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #65,638

## Definitions
1. A landline.
2. A wire that runs from a drill rig down into the drill hole to support a dead load or other downhole tool.

## Etymology
From wire + line.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wireline