wiper
noun/ˈwaɪpər/
Frequency rank: #15,636 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a device that sweeps water or dirt from a surface, especially a windshield.
Example sentence
He turned on the wiper to clear the rain from the windshield.
Synonyms & related words
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