windshield wiper

/ˌwɪn(d)ˈʃild ˈwaɪpər/
/ˈwɪndʃild ˈwaɪpə/
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Other forms: windshield wipers

Definitions of windshield wiper
  1. noun
    a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
    synonyms: windscreen wiper, wiper, wiper blade
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    type of:
    mechanical device
    mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
Pronunciation
US
/ˌwɪn(d)ˈʃild ˈwaɪpər/
UK
/ˈwɪndʃild ˈwaɪpə/
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