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cable tie
[ key-buhl tahy ]
noun
- a plastic strip with serrations on one end that lock inside an opening on the other end, used to bind things together, especially wires: Officers secured the suspect’s hands with cable ties when they apprehended him.
Wrap all of the cords behind your computer with a cable tie.
Officers secured the suspect’s hands with cable ties when they apprehended him.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cable tie1
First recorded in 1955–60
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