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Tensioned cable designed to add stability to a freestanding structure
A guy-wire, guy-line, guy-rope, down guy, or stay, also called simply a guy, is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to a freestanding structure
Guy-wire
Former radio mast near Gąbin, Poland
ground. Each guy was fixed on a separate anchor block at the ground and was 50 millimetres (2.0 in) in diameter. To prevent the guy wires from interfering
Warsaw_radio_mast
Metal rope
most wire ropes begin at a 6.4 mm (1⁄4 in) diameter. Static wire ropes are used to support structures such as suspension bridges or as guy wires to support
Wire_rope
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Guy or guy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guy or GUY may refer to: Guy (given name) Guy (surname) That Guy (...), the New Zealand street
Guy
Linear structural component designed to resist tension
A tie, strap, tie rod, eyebar, guy-wire, suspension cables, or wire ropes, are examples of linear structural components designed to resist tension. It
Tie_(engineering)
Television-transmitting mast in Blanchard, North Dakota
of about one mile (1.6 km) A guy-wire anchor Detail of the tower, showing its network of guy-wires Some of the guy-wires that support the tower (with
KVLY-TV_mast
Lifting device
with single tower or mast supported by four guy wires (two side guys, a fore guy and a rear guy). Its guys are so arranged from its top as to permit leaning
Derrick
structures during that time period have been guyed masts, which are not considered freestanding as they require guy wires for support. This list includes all freestanding
List of tallest freestanding structures
List_of_tallest_freestanding_structures
"Spikes" emanating from suspended nuclear explosions
fireball are caused by the heating, rapid vaporization and then expansion of guy wires that extend from the shot cab—the housing at the top of the bomb tower
Rope_trick_effect
Tall thin vertical structure that is supported by guy lines
by shrouds and stays - nautical equivalents of guy wires The Sendeturm Jauerling is a partially guyed 141 meter tower built in 1958, consisting of a 35-metre-high
Guyed_mast
Television tower in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
could not be demolished all at once. A guy-wire anchor to the right. Upper portion of the mast, and guy wires. Pinnacle of the mast. Base and surrounding
CHCH_Television_Tower
Telecommunications and broadcasting facility in West Yorkshire, England
guy wire crossings. On 19 March 1969, a combination of strong winds and the weight of ice that had formed around the top of the mast and on the guy wires
Emley Moor transmitting station
Emley_Moor_transmitting_station
Topics referred to by the same term
guide wire may refer to: A step in the Seldinger technique Guide Wire, a character in the anime series Rave Master Guidewire Software Guy-wire, a tensioned
Guide_wire
Aerial mast in Raymond, Mississippi
The WLBT Tower was a 610-metre-high (2,000 ft) guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM radio and TV-programs in Raymond, Mississippi, United
WLBT_Tower
Topics referred to by the same term
to reinforce building structures in which diagonal supports intersect Guy-wire, a tensioned cable designed to add stability to a free-standing structure
Brace
Telecommunications tower in Colombo, Sri Lanka and tallest tower in South Asia
self-supported structure in South Asia and the second tallest overall, behind the guy-wire-supported INS Kattabomman antenna tower in India. It ranks as the 11th
Lotus_Tower
Device for adjusting the tension or length of ropes or cables
post Turnbuckles on a support for a boat jetty Buffers and chain coupler Guy-wire Mechanical joint "Special Hardware You Should Know About". Popular Science
Turnbuckle
Set of nine human skeletal muscles
proper. The muscles can be compared to guy-wires supporting a flagpole; tension from these muscular guy-wires must be provided in all directions to maintain
Muscles_of_the_thumb
Bird collision with an antenna tower
towers. In poor visibility conditions, birds may simply fly into towers' guy-wires. Night illuminations around the towers can also disrupt migration patterns
Towerkill
Park in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
mast guy-wire anchor 1 Antenna mast guy-wire anchor 2 Soccer field with antenna tower across the river in the background Antenna mast guy-wire anchor
Estabrook_Park
Monopole antenna
radial wires can also support the mast as guy wires. The radial wires make the antenna look like the wire frame of a giant umbrella (without the cloth)
Umbrella_antenna
Slender structural unit
in a deformation where the tie rods maintain their conjugate relations. Guy-wire Tie (engineering) Office, United States Patent (1903). Official Gazette
Tie_rod
Television station in Albany, Georgia
a guy wire connected to WFXL's 1,000-foot-tall (300 m) tower resulting in a crash. While the tower remained standing and intact (other than the guy wire)
WALB
Tall structures designed to support antennas
by stays or guy-wires. A mast is a guyed mast, a thin structure without the sheer strength to stand unsupported, that uses attached guy lines for stability
Radio_masts_and_towers
Structure with height greater than width
significant factor. Towers are distinguished from masts by their lack of guy-wires and are therefore, along with tall buildings, self-supporting structures
Tower
American radio towers
radio towers of a distinctive "diamond cantilever" design, stabilized by guy-wires attached only at the vertical center of the mast where its cross-section
Blaw-Knox_tower
must not be supported by guy-wires, the sea or other types of support. It therefore does not include guyed masts, partially guyed towers and drilling platforms
List of tallest demolished freestanding structures
List_of_tallest_demolished_freestanding_structures
Supported pole with a pulley on the end, used to lift heavy objects
A gin pole is a pivoting mast supported by one or more guy-wires (also known simply as guys) that uses a pulley or block and tackle mounted on its upper
Gin_pole
American basketball player (1936–1999)
lead to 110–109 with five seconds left. Russell's inbounds pass hit a guy-wire supporting the backboard, giving the ball back to the Sixers. Coach Schayes
Wilt_Chamberlain
Tower in Oklahoma, US
Oklahoma (also known as the KWTV mast) was a 480.5-metre-high (1,576 ft) guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of two television stations in Oklahoma
Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma
Griffin_Television_Tower_Oklahoma
Television-transmitting mast near Galesburg, North Dakota
February 14, 1968, when the rotor of a Marine helicopter severed multiple guy-wires; all four passengers aboard the helicopter were killed in the accident
KRDK-TV_mast
Former telecommunications tower in Arkansas, United States
Virginia-based Structural Systems Technology, Inc. (SST) were replacing older guy wire cables on the eighth and ninth levels of the tower. Engineers with the
KATV_tower
Structure used to support an overhead power line
newer concept for electrical transmission towers. They usually have a guy-wire or support beam to help support the "Y" shape in the tower. Christmas-tree-shaped
Transmission_tower
Rope to control the end of a spar on a sailboat
ISBN 978-1-135-96558-7. Guy-wire – Tensioned cable designed to add stability to a freestanding structure Aeronautical wire bracing – Structural members
Guy_(sailing)
Topics referred to by the same term
stay, a small rigid piece used to maintain the point of a shirt collar Guy-wire, or stay, a metal cable used to support a tall structure, such as a radio
Stay
Buildings and Urban Habitat definitions. Guyed masts are differentiated from towers – the latter not featuring any guy wires or other support structures; and
List_of_tallest_structures
American actor (born 1976)
until being cast for HBO series The Wire as Thomas 'Herc' Hauk. Lombardozzi continued being cast in 'tough guys' roles, including Ray Zancanelli on the
Domenick_Lombardozzi
Irreducible parts of a load-bearing structural system
Compression members- compressive loads Ties, Tie rods, eyebars, guy-wires, suspension cables, or wire ropes - tension loads Surface elements: membrane - in-plane
Structural_element
Canadian radio transmitter in Newfoundland and Labrador
structural guy-wire. This failure caused swing-in damage that resulted in the tower's collapse. The tower was replaced by a 260.3 meter (854 ft) tall guyed mast
Cape_Race_LORAN-C_transmitter
1980 armed confrontation between police and bank robbers in Norco, California
right ear, killing him and sending the van crashing into a telephone pole guy-wire. The four remaining robbers then exited the vehicle and fired over 200
Norco_shootout
United States historic place
of Austin dismantled the towers and restored every bolt, turnbuckle and guy-wire as part of a $1.3 million project, the completion of which was celebrated
Moonlight towers (Austin, Texas)
Moonlight_towers_(Austin,_Texas)
TV broadcast tower in South Dakota, U.S.
tower was destroyed during a wind storm. The towers were built as high guy-wired aerial masts for the transmission of TV programs. The original analog
KDLT_tower
Type of radio frequency antenna
tensioned guy wires attached, usually in sets of 3 at 120° angles, which are anchored to the ground usually with concrete anchors. Multiple sets of guys (from
Mast_radiator
Television tower in Walnut Grove, California
KXTV/KOVR/KCRA Tower is a 472.1-meter-high (1,549 ft) guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Walnut Grove,
Transtower
Structure, generally over 50 meters tall, for large-scale electric street lighting
Austin dismantled the towers and restored every bolt, turnbuckle, and guy-wire as part of a $1.3 million project, the completion of which was celebrated
Moonlight_tower
American sound designer (born 1948)
and the blaster effect started with the sound acquired from hitting a guy-wire on a radio tower with a hammer. In the Star Wars series, part of R2-D2's
Ben_Burtt
Electronic flight control system
Fly-by-wire (FBW) is a system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface. The movements of flight
Fly-by-wire
Type of radio-wave propagation
Antenna, which consists of two V-shaped dipoles: The four dipole wires also serve as guy wire for the antenna mast. An alternative configuration consists of
Near vertical incidence skywave
Near_vertical_incidence_skywave
tallest guyed structure shortly after World War II.[citation needed] Freestanding structures must not be supported by guy wires (like guyed masts or
History of the world's tallest structures
History_of_the_world's_tallest_structures
Hoax related to the September 11 attacks
show Wired News examined the evidence and confirmed that Guzli was the real tourist guy. Kornblum, Janet (November 20, 2001). "Wacky Tourist Guy popping
Tourist_guy
Television station in Corpus Christi, Texas
broadcast tower collapsed due to a guy-wire failure during a high wind event; further inspection revealed the failed guy-wire to have been heavily corroded
KRIS-TV
American inventor (1898–1956)
By this time, Guy himself held two patents related to making wire bed bottoms and wire fabric. Building on his brother's patent on wire fabric, Mafera
Frank_J._Mafera
Electrical insulator
transfer capacity of the insulator. In practice, for radio antennas, guy-wires, overhead power lines and most other loads, the strain insulator is usually
Strain_insulator
Sámi temporary dwelling
which give form to the structure. The lavvu does not need any stakes, guy-wire or ropes to provide shape or stability to the structure. The shape and
Lavvu
Radio station in Los Angeles, California, United States
feet (91 meters) tall (the final height was to be 684 feet (208 m) when a guy wire support failed, causing the tower to tip over in the opposite direction
KFI
Post used by public utilities to support overhead wires and related equipment
Dead-end and other poles that support lateral loads have guy-wires to support them. The guys always have strain insulators inserted in their length to
Utility_pole
Execution method
(or, in later years, sometimes mechanical) ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire, or fishing line, used to strangle a person. A garrotte can be made of different
Garrote
Music radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio Lancashire
On The Wire is a radio programme originally broadcast on BBC Radio Lancashire presented by Steve Barker. The show was first broadcast on 16 September 1984
On_the_Wire
Television station in Princeton, Indiana (1988–2016)
used to broadcast W06BD collapsed in 2006 after a lawnmower clipped a guy wire. Winkler, Joe (September 1, 1988). "PCHS-TV goes on air today". Princeton
W06BD
Former rail bridge in Wyoming, US
granite abutments to strengthen the bridge in 1885. Engineers installed guy wires on the wooden bridge and its iron replacement in an attempt to stabilize
Dale_Creek_Crossing
Radio antenna feature
When guy wires are used for top loading instead of horizontal radial wires, they must not extend very far down the mast, since the guy wires will block
Radial_(radio)
Observation tower under construction in Dubai
three months. In June 2026, Alabbar said that the tender was delayed. Guy-wire Warsaw Radio Mast "Dubai Creek Tower : Construction to Restart on World's
Dubai_Creek_Tower
Fictional criminal group from The Wire
following are characters who have worked with Omar Little on the HBO drama The Wire. Omar and his associates make their living robbing drug dealers. For the
Omar_Little_and_associates
Television tower, observation tower in Catalonia, Spain
Olympics. It features a pod for floor space like many towers but uses guy wires for lateral support like a mast. Mainly used as a TV and radio transmitter
Torre_de_Collserola
Film by David Leitch
Metalstorm, wire, and safety removal and cleanup. The digital intermediate process was led by colorist Dave Hussey at Company 3. The Fall Guy had its world
The_Fall_Guy_(2024_film)
Aerial mast in New Mexico, US
KOBR-TV Tower (also called KSWS-TV Tower) is a 490.7 metres (1,610 ft) high guy-wired aerial mast supporting the transmission antenna of television station
KOBR-TV_Tower
Television station in Albany, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia, to Fort Rucker in Alabama for a training mission hit a guy wire connected to WFXL's 1,000-foot-tall (300 m) tower resulting in a crash
WFXL
The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series The Wire, which has a large ensemble cast. Critics have described the characters as
List_of_The_Wire_characters
British actor (active 2002– )
First". nytheatre-wire.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2026. Official website Guy Burnet at IMDb Guy Burnet at the
Guy_Burnet
Species of butterfly
pinch then becomes the peak of the roof and the larva begins to make "guy-wires" that attach the edge of the flap to the leaflet surface. Larvae take
Epargyreus_clarus
Communications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada
Tower are numerous radio masts and towers, which are held in place by guy-wires, the tallest being the KVLY-TV mast in Blanchard, North Dakota, in the
CN_Tower
Material that does not conduct an electric current
arresters are necessary because lightning strikes to the mast are common. Guy wires supporting antenna masts usually have strain insulators inserted in the
Insulator_(electricity)
Used to keep animals in or out of an area
fences. The principle of wire fences is that they are supported mainly by tension, being stretched between heavy strutted or guy-wired posts at ends, corners
Agricultural_fencing
Above-ground structure for bulk transfer and distribution of electricity
wetlands. Each structure may be stabilized considerably by the use of guy wires to counteract some of the forces applied by the conductors. Power lines
Overhead_power_line
Material for piano strings
Piano wire, or "music wire", is a specialized type of wire made for use in piano strings but also in other applications as springs. It is made from tempered
Piano_wire
First digit of the hand
muscles of the thumb can be compared to guy-wires supporting a flagpole; tension from these muscular guy-wires must be provided in all directions to maintain
Thumb
Randolph was killed in March 1941 in Texas when his private plane hit a guy wire above a highway. Lt. Benjamin D. Randolph was killed June 3, 1944, on a
William_Millican_Randolph
Character from The Wire
</noinclude> Wallace is a character on the HBO drama The Wire, played by actor Michael B. Jordan. Wallace is a 16-year-old drug dealer for the Barksdale
Wallace_(The_Wire)
British television crime drama series (2002–2008)
Wire in the Blood is a British crime drama television series, created and produced by Coastal Productions with Tyne Tees Television and broadcast on ITV
Wire_in_the_Blood
Beam anchored at only one end
examples of cantilevers are free-standing (vertical) radio towers without guy-wires, and chimneys, which resist being blown over by the wind through cantilever
Cantilever
Joint US-Australian military facility near Exmouth, Western Australia
the 357 guy wires which support the 13 towers had exceeded their life expectancy and the roads will support the installation of the VLF guy wires. It states:
Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt
Naval_Communication_Station_Harold_E._Holt
American acrobat (born 1979)
performed without guy wire stabilizers. The wire was two inches (five centimeters) in diameter, significantly wider than the 5/8 of an inch wire Wallenda typically
Nik_Wallenda
Radio station in Wallace, Idaho, United States
April 9, 2016, the north tower collapsed after a pickup truck struck a guy wire. The station was granted authority to operate at 250 watts during nighttime
KWAL
Japanese art of miniature trees
branches or trunks may also be achieved by the use of tension cables or guy-wires. Grafting new growing material (typically a bud, branch, or root) into
Bonsai
Tower in Nunavut, Canada
transmitted on 245 kHz, with an output power of 2000 watts. What appeared to be guy-wires on the tower were "top loading" forming part of the antenna. The tower
Cambridge_Bay_LORAN_Tower
Old sugar maple tree in Pelham, Ontario, Canada
the tree has been repaired over the years with bricks, concrete, and guy wires. The conservation area is located at the end of a narrow lane off Metler
Comfort_Maple
2016 American film by Shane Black
"Shane Black Q&A: How Ryan Gosling Helped 'The Nice Guys' Get Made After 13 Years". IndieWire. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved
The_Nice_Guys
Defunct bridge spanning the Niagara River
rigidity of the bridge. The Suspension Bridge was further stiffened by guy-wires which ran from its upper deck to the top of its towers. Criticism of suspension
Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge
Niagara_Falls_Suspension_Bridge
Television mast in New Hampshire, United States
tower had to be taken down in August 1966 after a small aircraft struck a guy wire during dense fog, killing both occupants of the aircraft. The existing
WRLP_Tower
United States historic place
considerable protection from the state and federal governments. An elaborate guy-wire system and adjacent metal pole help support it, and it and the small patch
Balmville_Tree
Type of two-legged frame for lifting loads
them move and the top held in place with guy-wires or guy ropes simply called "guys". Shear legs only need two guys whereas a gin pole needs at least three
Shear_legs
Crane safety device
suspended wires through cranes and into personnel working near the crane. Variants of insulating links are also made for specific use in antenna guy wires, and
Insulating_link
German radio station
(919') high transmitting mast broke down. This was caused by a ragged guy wire. The damaged mast was demolished on 19 November 2012. Mast 1 was demolished
Longwave_transmitter_Europe_1
2020 film by Kyle Rankin
Venice Film Festival on September 10, 2020, and was released by The Daily Wire in North America on their platform on January 14, 2021. It received generally
Run_Hide_Fight
They also offer a video-trolley to check Guy-wires of high masts: they use this trolley to check these guy-wires of their own masts, but also rent out the
Althio
British television series
and told to infiltrate Britain's most dangerous drug gangs. Tom Burke as Guy Steve Coogan as Don Clarke Hayley Squires as Kate Aml Ameen as Bailey Jasmine
Legends_(2026_TV_series)
Structural element of sailing vessels
structure. The taller the mast, the wider a base is required for the guy-wires so as to form an appropriate angular support against the sway the mast
Crosstrees
Type of vertical-axis wind turbine
transmitted to the bottom and the other half of which can easily be offset with guy wires. By contrast, a conventional design has all of the force of the wind attempting
Darrieus_wind_turbine
Character from The Wire
</noinclude> Maurice J. "Maury" Levy is a fictional character in the HBO drama The Wire, played by Michael Kostroff. He is a skilled defense attorney and was kept
Maurice_Levy_(The_Wire)
American actor, writer, and director (born 1952)
series The Wire (2002–2008) and Albert Lambreaux in the television series Treme (2010–2013). He wrote the book for the musical revue Five Guys Named Moe
Clarke_Peters
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
Male
English
 English short form of Latin Augustus, GUS means "venerable."
Male
French
Pet form of French Guillaume, GUL means "will-helmet."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brave Guy
Male
English
 Short form of English names beginning with Gay-, such as Gabriel "man of God" or "warrior of God," and Gaylord, GAY means "dandy." Compare with feminine Gay.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : from a French form of the Germanic personal name Wido, which is of uncertain origin. This name was popular among the Normans in the forms Wi, Why as well as in the rest of France in the form Guy.English : occupational name for a guide, Old French gui (a derivative of gui(d)er ‘to guide’, of Germanic origin).
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIFUR means "divine heir."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðbrandr, GUÃBRANDUR means "God's sword."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Jan - Life
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese unisex name QUY means "precious."
Boy/Male
Indian
Gul - flowers
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers, Jan - life
Boy/Male
Indian
Clean Guy
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, GAY means "happy." Compare with masculine Gay.
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian name GRY means "dawn."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pothraj | போதà¯à®°à®¾à®œ
Brave guy
Pothraj | போதà¯à®°à®¾à®œ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Guy.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Male
English
Variant form of Norman French Gy, a derivative of Latin Wido, GUY means "wide." This name was popular until 1605 when Guy Fawkes tried to blow up Parliament after which it acquired the negative connotation "grotesque man." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a son of Bevis of Hamptoun. In use by the English.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful, Without decept, Pure
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu, Traditional
Unique; Talent; Glory; Extreme Large; Without Comparison; Hard Working; Honest; Lovable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Branches
Boy/Male
Tamil
A river in paradise, Ascending
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shrilata | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®²à®¤à®¾
Lustrous creeper
Girl/Female
German American
From the Old German name, meaning strong spear. Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the...
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The daughter of Hazrat Ali (A.S)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Light; Shining
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
n.
A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water; as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.
n.
A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened.
n.
See Gun cotton, under Gun.
n.
A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log.
v. t.
To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance.
a.
Producing gum; gum-bearing.
n.
See Gum tree, below.
v. i.
To exude or from gum; to become gummy.
imp. & p. p.
of Guy
n.
A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Guy
n.
A person of queer looks or dress.
n.
A grotesque effigy, like that of Guy Fawkes, dressed up in England on the fifth of November, the day of the Gunpowder Plot.
v. t.
To steady or guide with a guy.
n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
v. t.
To fool; to baffle; to make (a person) an object of ridicule.
v. t.
To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain.