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UK
/wˈaɪpɐ/
]
[ US /ˈwaɪpɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈwaɪpɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
- a worker who wipes
- contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
How To Use wiper In A Sentence
- In turn, the gallery's window is fitted with giant windscreen wipers to sweep away a continuous downpour of "rain" inverted commas seem necessary to any description of Weber's wonderfully artificial sculptural conceits. This week's new exhibitions
- So when I need to know what the black rubbery thingummy on a windscreen wiper is called, I can look up windscreen wiper in the index, turn to the appropriate picture, and learn that it's a wiper blade rubber. The Naming of Parts
- Burton turned on the wipers and pressed the defog button. Temporary Wife
- These prizes should be Hallow-e'en souvenirs, such as emery cushions of silk representing tomatoes, radishes, apples, pears, pickles; or pen-wipers representing brooms, bats, cats, witches, etc. CANDLE AND APPLE Games For All Occasions
- Somehow, the windscreen wipers had got switched on during the crash. Self-Hypnosis
- Michael again used the wipers to clear the windscreen.
- The Cruze 2.0 VCDi LT Auto is priced £17,145 on-the-road and comes with several standard features including full climate control, parking sensors, cruise control, front fog lamps, 17-inch alloy wheels, rain sensitive wipers, automatic headlights, a six-CD autochanger and MP3 socket, and an alarm system. Carscoop
- The only annoyance is that the wiper and light control stalks remain on the Japanese sides of the steering wheel.
- It has a punchy 1.6 litre petrol engine and lots of useful gadgets, including an electric handbrake and automatic lights and wipers, as well as lots of useful storage space.
- Note that the indicator and wiper stalks have a new action that takes time to get used to.