Definition of Guy cable

1. Noun. A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent).

Exact synonyms: Guy, Guy Rope, Guy Wire
Generic synonyms: Brace, Bracing
Group relationships: Collapsible Shelter, Tent
Derivative terms: Guy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guy Cable

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guvnah
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guy-wire
guy-wires
guy cable (current term)
guy line
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guy rope
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guyler

Literary usage of Guy cable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electric Central Station Distribution Systems: Their Design and Construction by Harry Barnes Gear, Paul Francis Williams (1916)
"Calculation of Size of guy cable. — The pull on a pole due to the tension of the wires having been calculated from the size of the wires, their deflection ..."

2. Electric Central Station Distribution Systems: Their Design and Construction by Harry Barnes Gear, Paul Francis William (1916)
"Calculation of Size of guy cable. — The pull on a pole due to the tension of the wires having been calculated from the size of the wires, their deflection ..."

3. General Ordinances of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San by San Francisco (Calif.) (1907)
"... place, erect or maintain in said City and County any "guy" wire or "guy" cable attached to any pole or appliance to which is attached any wire or cable ..."

4. Supplement to the Codes and General Laws of 1909 Showing the Changes by California, James Henry Deering, California Supreme Court (1911)
"cable used to conduct or carry electricity, without causing said "guy" wire or "guy" cable to be effectively insulated at all times at & distance of not ..."

5. The Compiled Labor Laws of the State of Nevada: 1919 by Nevada, Robert F. Cole (1919)
"(e) Run, erect, place, or maintain any "guy" wire or "guy" cable attached to any pole or appliance to which is attached any wire, cable or other conductor ..."

6. General Laws of the State of California: As Amended Up to the End of the by California (1916)
"(e) Bun, place, erect or maintain any "guy" wire or "guy" cable attached to any pole or appliance to which is attached any wire or cable used to conduct or ..."

7. The Road Laws of California, Embracing the Provisions of the Constitution by California (1911)
"(e) Kun, place, erect or maintain any "guy" wire or "guy" cable attached to any pole or appliance to which is attached any wire or cable used to conduct or ..."

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