# wiry

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈwaɪ(ə)ɹi/ · frequency rank #52,724

## Definitions
1. Resembling wire.
2. Thin, muscular and flexible.

## Etymology
From wire + -y.

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