Wiper

usgb/ˈwaɪpər/
noun

A tool or device used to remove or clean something, often moisture or dirt.

The car's windshield wiper removed the raindrops blocking the view.
Visual representation of "wiper" - A tool or device used to remove or clean something, often moisture or dirt.

Often appears as...

  • windshield wiper
  • wiper blade
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Vehicle Essentials

Often refers to essential car parts for visibility in bad weather.

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During heavy rain, make sure your wipers are functioning properly.
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Cleaning Implement

In a broader sense, used for devices that clean various surfaces.

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I had to use a window wiper to clear the fog on the glass.
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Not Human

When used contextually, 'wiper' rarely refers to a person, but rather an item.

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The automated wiper on the robotic arm cleaned the conveyor belt.
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