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high–wire
adjective \ˈhī-ˌwī(-ə)r\
Definition of HIGH-WIRE
1
: involving great risk <a financial high–wire act>
2
: daring <high–wire prose>
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First Known Use of HIGH-WIRE
1956
Rhymes with HIGH-WIRE
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