windshield wiper en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(Canada, US) Synonym of windscreen wiper. ▸ Synonym of windscreen wiper (“device for a vehicle”).
Using her hands like windshield wipers, she tried to flick snow away from her mouth. When she clawed at her chest and neck, the crumbs maddeningly slid back onto her face. She grew claustrophobic.
2012 December 26, John Branch, “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Nov 2013:
- Synonym of windscreen wiper. ▸ Synonym of windscreen wiper (“exercise movement”).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| windshield-wiper | alternative | lexicographic | |
| windshield wipers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
windscreen wiper · windscreen wiper
Translations (50)
da vinduesvisker (device to clear a windshield) · fa برفپاککن (device to clear a windshield) · fi tuulilasinpyyhin (device to clear a windshield) · ar مِمْسَحَةُ الزُجَاجِ (device to clear a windshield) · fi tuulilasinpyyhkijä (device to clear a windshield) · sh брѝса̄ч (device to clear a windshield) · pt limpa-para-brisas (device to clear a windshield) · nv tsésǫʼ yitʼoodí (device to clear a windshield) · it tergicristallo (device to clear a windshield) · gl limpaparabrisas (device to clear a windshield) · is rúðuþurrka (device to clear a windshield) · cs stěrač (device to clear a windshield) · sh brìsāč (device to clear a windshield) · ro ștergător de parbriz (device to clear a windshield) · sv vindrutetorkare (exercise of lower torso rotation) · es limpiaparabrisas (device to clear a windshield) · ms pengelap cermin depan (device to clear a windshield) · ja ワイパー (device to clear a windshield) · eo glacoviŝilo (device to clear a windshield) · nn vindaugsviskar (device to clear a windshield) · fo rútaturkari (device to clear a windshield) · fi tuulilasinpyyhkijä (exercise of lower torso rotation) · vo tavienvitüraklinian (device to clear a windshield) · ru дво́рник (device to clear a windshield) · ast llimpiaparabrís (device to clear a windshield) · cmn 雨刷 (device to clear a windshield) · th ที่ปัดน้ำฝน (device to clear a windshield) · tr silecek (device to clear a windshield) · el υαλοκαθαριστήρας (device to clear a windshield) · es crico (device to clear a windshield) · ru стеклоочисти́тель (device to clear a windshield) · ko 와이퍼 (device to clear a windshield) · es tricos (device to clear a windshield) · es waiper (device to clear a windshield) · yue 水撥 /水拨 (device to clear a windshield) · hu ablaktörlő (device to clear a windshield) · sv vindrutetorkare (device to clear a windshield) · es wishiwaiper (device to clear a windshield) · nb vindusvisker (device to clear a windshield) · eu haizetako-garbigailu (device to clear a windshield) · mk бришач (device to clear a windshield) · nrf êssuie-ôsaine (device to clear a windshield) · nl ruitenwisser (device to clear a windshield) · de Scheibenwischer (device to clear a windshield) · fr essuie-glace (device to clear a windshield) · pms tergicristal (device to clear a windshield) · pl wycieraczka (device to clear a windshield) · ca eixugaparabrises (device to clear a windshield) · fo viskari (device to clear a windshield) · bg чиста́чка (device to clear a windshield)