"stair wire" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stair wires [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stair wire (plural stair wires)
  1. A thin stair rod; a wire used on stair carpet to keep it in place in the angle between two steps. Synonyms: stair-wire
    Sense id: en-stair_wire-en-noun-OmqeaUSO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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