noun
a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
• Syn: ↑windshield wiper, ↑wiper, ↑wiper blade
• Hypernyms: ↑mechanical device
• Part Holonyms: ↑motor vehicle, ↑automotive vehicle
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windscreen wiper UK US noun [countable] [singular windscreen wiper plural windscreen wipers] british
a long thin tool that moves across a vehicle’s windscreen to wipe the rain off it
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noun, pl ⋯ -ers [count]
Brit : ↑windshield wiper
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a blade with a rubber edge that moves across a ↑windscreen to make it clear of rain, snow, etc.
See also: ↑wiper
Useful english dictionary. 2012.