Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chain-link

noun
/ˈtʃeɪn lɪŋk/
Definition
A type of fence made from woven wire that is formed into a diamond pattern.
Examples
  • The backyard was secured with a chain-link fence to keep the dog inside.
  • Many schools use chain-link fences around their sports fields for safety.
  • He installed a chain-link fence to ensure privacy and security for his property.
Meaning
A chain-link fence consists of interlocking metal wires that create a strong, secure barrier, commonly used for enclosing areas such as yards, parks, and sports fields.
Synonyms
  • woven wire fence
  • fencing wire
  • wire mesh fence