guy cable

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : A strong cable, wire, or rope that is secured to the ground and attached to a tall or unstable structure (such as a tent pole, mast, or tower) to hold it steady and prevent it from falling over. Usage The term "guy cable" refers specifically to the component used for stabilization. It is typically used in contexts involving temporary structures, sailing, radio masts, and engin...