A groove or channel for containing a wire; specifically a channel or duct for containing lengths of wiring within walls or underground; (as a mass noun) ducting of this kind.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in U.S. Patents.
Definition of wireway in US English:
wireway
noun
A groove or channel for containing a wire; specifically a channel or duct for containing lengths of wiring within walls or underground; (as a mass noun) ducting of this kind.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in U.S. Patents.