What's the difference between openwork and wirework?
Openwork
Definition:
(n.) Anything so constructed or manufactured (in needlework, carpentry, metal work, etc.) as to show openings through its substance; work that is perforated or pierced.
(n.) A quarry; an open cut.
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Wirework
Definition:
(n.) Work, especially openwork, formed of wires.
Example Sentences:
(1) The district of Dalmarnock was once a thriving fulcrum of empire, employing tens of thousands in its dyeworks, wireworks and steel industries, forging parts that still grace bridges around the world.
(2) We'd start the sequence with the wirework and go straight into a whole fight, which makes it more challenging; we can't do one move, cut and pick up again.