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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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Observation tower under construction in Dubai
for Dubai Creek Tower would be launched within the next three months. Guy-wire Warsaw Radio Mast "Dubai Creek Tower : Construction to Restart on World's
Dubai_Creek_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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
"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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
2006 British television incident
2006, Congolese-French Guy Goma (born 1969) was mistakenly interviewed on live television in place of technology journalist Guy Kewney. BBC News 24 presenter
Guy_Goma_BBC_interview
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
British writer
Guy Burt (born 14 July 1972) is an English author and BAFTA award-winning screenwriter who has worked on series such as The Borgias, and Wire in the Blood
Guy_Burt
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)
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
Character from The Wire
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 Organization
Wallace_(The_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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Fictional type of personal laser weapon from Star Wars
family backpacking trip in the Pocono Mountains in 1976. Burtt hit the guy-wire of an AM radio transmitter tower with a hammer and recorded the sound with
Blaster_(Star_Wars)
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
Season of television series
The twenty-fourth season of the American animated television series Family Guy premiered on October 6, 2025. Like the previous season, it was preceded by
Family_Guy_season_24
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
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
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
1996 American film
schoolteacher at a boys' school outside Pittsburgh where her husband, Guy, is schoolmaster. Guy is abusive to the weak Mia, a former nun who suffers from cardiomyopathy;
Diabolique_(1996_film)
Character from The Wire
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 on
Maurice_Levy_(The_Wire)
Film directed by Guy Ritchie
The Gentlemen is a 2019 action comedy film, directed and produced by Guy Ritchie, co-written with Marn Davies and Ivan Atkinson. Starring Matthew McConaughey
The_Gentlemen_(2019_film)
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
Bridge in Welland, Ontario
erected on each fender, and a guy wire run between them directly over the bridge. The power cable was suspended from this guy wire to reach the top-hat-shaped
Welland_Canal_Bridge_15
Wind turbines of 500 W to 10 kW power
elements. The wire gauge across the whole system must be appropriate for the amount of current running through it. The resistance of the wire, which increases
Small_wind_turbine
Type of woven metal fencing
patent an "exclusive manufacturing process of continuous wire fabric" thanks to a patent by founder Guy Mafera which he first used to make spring beds. While
Chain-link_fencing
Radio station in Chattanooga, Tennessee
broadcaster. On May 16, 2019, a city construction crew accidentally hit a guy wire to the station's tower causing it to crash down and knock the station off
WNOO
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, GAY means "happy." Compare with masculine Gay.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIFUR means "divine heir."
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian name GRY means "dawn."
Boy/Male
Indian
Gul - flowers
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðbrandr, GUÃBRANDUR means "God's sword."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pothraj | போதà¯à®°à®¾à®œ
Brave guy
Pothraj | போதà¯à®°à®¾à®œ
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Jan - Life
Boy/Male
Indian
Clean Guy
Male
French
Pet form of French Guillaume, GUL means "will-helmet."Â
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of 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.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Male
English
 English short form of Latin Augustus, GUS means "venerable."
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
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.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese unisex name QUY means "precious."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers, Jan - life
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brave Guy
GUY WIRE
GUY WIRE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Neelambuj | நீலாமà¯à®ªà¯à®œ
Blue lotus
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nirmalangi | நிரà¯à®®à®²à®¾à®•à¯€
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Indian
Helper of religion of Islam
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiness of Light
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, Scottish
Variant of Jacob Supplanter; Son of James; Son of Jamie
Boy/Male
Hindi Indian
Fish.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Jamaican, Swedish, Teutonic
Ruler of the People; The People's Ruler; First of the People; King of Nations
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Proud; Important; Necessary
Girl/Female
Latin American English Irish
Grace.
Girl/Female
Chinese English Scandinavian
Precious.
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n.
A person of queer looks or dress.
v. t.
To steady or guide with a guy.
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.
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 fool; to baffle; to make (a person) an object of ridicule.
n.
See Gun cotton, under Gun.
a.
Producing gum; gum-bearing.
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.
v. i.
To exude or from gum; to become gummy.
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.
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.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
imp. & p. p.
of Guy
n.
A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
n.
See Gum tree, below.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Guy
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.