WINDSCREEN WIPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does windscreen wiper mean? 

• WINDSCREEN WIPER (noun)
  The noun WINDSCREEN WIPER has 1 sense:

1. a mechanical device that cleans the windshield

  Familiarity information: WINDSCREEN WIPER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WINDSCREEN WIPER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mechanical device that cleans the windshield

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

windscreen wiper; windshield wiper; wiper; wiper blade

Hypernyms ("windscreen wiper" is a kind of...):

mechanical device (mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles)

Holonyms ("windscreen wiper" is a part of...):

automotive vehicle; motor vehicle (a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails)