Definition of Wiper

1. Noun. A worker who wipes.

Generic synonyms: Worker
Derivative terms: Wipe

2. Noun. Contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet.
Exact synonyms: Contact Arm, Wiper Arm
Generic synonyms: Contact, Tangency
Group relationships: Rheostat, Variable Resistor, Selector, Selector Switch
Derivative terms: Wipe

3. Noun. A mechanical device that cleans the windshield.
Exact synonyms: Windscreen Wiper, Windshield Wiper, Wiper Blade
Generic synonyms: Mechanical Device
Group relationships: Automotive Vehicle, Motor Vehicle
Derivative terms: Wipe

Definition of Wiper

1. n. One who, or that which, wipes.

2. n. One who, or that which, wipes.

Definition of Wiper

1. Noun. something, such as a towel, that is used for wiping ¹

2. Noun. something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping ¹

3. Noun. a movable electric contact in some device ¹

4. Noun. (nautical) A junior role in the engine room of a ship, someone who wipes down machinery and generally keeps it clean. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wiper

1. one that wipes [n -S] - See also: wipes

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wiper

wipe-out
wipe-outs
wipe away
wipe off
wipe out
wipe somebody's eye
wipe the floor
wipe the slate clean
wipe up
wipeable
wiped
wiped out
wiped out(p)
wipeout
wipeouts
wiper (current term)
wiper arm
wiper blade
wiper motor
wipers
wipes
wipes out
wiphala
wiphalas
wiping
wiping out
wipings
wippen
wippens
wirable

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