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Meaning of "wiper" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WIPER

wiper  [ˈwaɪpə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WIPER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wiper is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WIPER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wiper in the English dictionary

The first definition of wiper in the dictionary is any piece of cloth, such as a handkerchief, towel, etc, used for wiping. Other definition of wiper is a cam rotated to ease a part and allow it to fall under its own weight, as used in stamping machines, etc. Wiper is also a movable conducting arm, esp one in a switching or selecting device, that makes contact with a row or ring of contacts.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WIPER


bagpiper
ˈbæɡpaɪpə
countersniper
ˈkaʊntəˌsnaɪpə
daguerreotyper
dəˈɡerəʊˌtaɪpə
electrotyper
ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌtaɪpə
griper
ˈɡraɪpə
hyper
ˈhaɪpə
linotyper
ˈlaɪnəʊˌtaɪpə
penwiper
ˈpenˌwaɪpə
phonotyper
ˈfəʊnəˌtaɪpə
piper
ˈpaɪpə
riper
ˈraɪpə
sandpiper
ˈsændˌpaɪpə
sideswiper
ˈsaɪdˌswaɪpə
sniper
ˈsnaɪpə
stenotyper
ˈstenəˌtaɪpə
stereotyper
ˈsterɪəˌtaɪpə
striper
ˈstraɪpə
swiper
ˈswaɪpə
Varityper
ˈvɛərɪˌtaɪpə
viper
ˈvaɪpə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WIPER

wintrily
wintriness
wintry
winy
winze
wipe
wipe out
wipe the floor with someone
wipe the slate clean
wipeout
wiper blade
WIPO
wippen
wirable
wire
wire brush
wire cloth
wire cutter
wire cutters
wire entanglement

WORDS THAT END LIKE WIPER

asp viper
caliper
calliper
candy striper
curlew sandpiper
gaboon viper
gossiper
green sandpiper
horned viper
juniper
micrometer calliper
Pied Piper
pit viper
red-backed sandpiper
sand viper
spotted sandpiper
upland sandpiper
windscreen wiper
windshield wiper
worshiper

Synonyms and antonyms of wiper in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wiper» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WIPER

Find out the translation of wiper to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wiper from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wiper» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

风挡雨刷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

limpiaparabrisas
570 millions of speakers

English

wiper
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वाइपर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ممسحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стеклоочиститель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

limpador de parabrisa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্মার্জনী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

essuie-glace
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyapu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Scheibenwischer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワイパー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 와이퍼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wiper
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khăn lau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துடைப்பான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाइपर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

silecek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tergicristallo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wycieraczka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

склоочисник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ștergător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υαλοκαθαριστήρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sakdoek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

torkare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svisker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wiper

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WIPER»

The term «wiper» is very widely used and occupies the 17.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WIPER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wiper

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WIPER»

Discover the use of wiper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wiper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
101 Projects for Your Porsche 911
The procedure for reversing the wipers is actually quite easy — the hardest part is gaining access to the wiper motor assembly in the front trunk. You need to remove the front blower motor cover, and then pull away the blower motor assembly.
Wayne R. Dempsey
2
Chilton's Auto Repair Manual, 1993-1997
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Front Wiper Motor 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector. 3. Remove the 2 EGR solenoid vacuum valve bracket nuts and slide the vacuum outlet ...
Chilton Book Company, 1996
3
Chrysler Muscle Parts Interchange Manual, 1968-1974
variable-speed 17 1 974 washer (two-speed only) 27 Interchange Interchange Number: 1 Part Number(s): 2770378 Type: Wiper control Usage: 1 968-69 Barracuda, Dart, and Valiant with variable- speed wipers. Interchange Number: 2 Part ...
Paul A. Herd, 1997
4
Maintaining and Repairing Your Scale Model Trains
Axle wiper current pick-up Fig. 3-16. The tender axles have current pickup for the rear light. You could tap this system for additional pickup for the locomotive. lf you remove the tender axles for any reason, be sure to return them to the truck in ...
Jim Volhard, 1999
5
Architecture and Design of Distributed Embedded Systems
component-based software (see Figure 1) controls the hardware components rain sensor (for rain strength measurement), steering column stalk (for driver's wishes), wiper motor and dashboard display. A photo of the laboratory prototype is ...
Bernd Kleinjohann, 2001
6
Modern Diesel Technology: Electricity and Electronics
contacts to the low-speed brush, through the armature windings to the grounded brush, causing the wiper motor to operate at low speed. Wiper Park Windshield- wiper systems are designed so that the wiper arms automatically return to the ...
Joseph Bell, 2013
7
Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair
Wiper Blades Windshield wipers have a blade, an arm, and a spring (Figure 13.22). Wiper blades can become dull from sliding on dirt or ice, or they can become torn or hard and inflexible. They are usually made of rubber, which deteriorates ...
Tim Gilles, 2011
8
Simple Fixes for Your Car: How to Do Small Jobs Yourself and ...
A standard wiper blade, wiper arm and plastic clip. (Courtesy carbasics.co.uk) Which are the right wiper blades for my car? Wiper blades are most commonly sold by length, usually measured in inches. If you buy your replacement wiper blades ...
Carl Collins, 2013
9
NATEF Standards Job Sheets Area A6
wiper motor and switch, and washer fluid pump. On systems with interval wipers, an interval governor is added to the circuit. The wiper motor produces a rotational motion, and an assembly of levers connected to an offset motor drive changes ...
Jack Erjavec, Ken Pickerill, 2014
10
Organizational Maintenance Manual: Truck, Utility, 1/4 Ton, ...
Windshild Wiper Blade Replacment (M151, M151A1, M151A1C, and M718 Vehicles) a. Removal. Lift wiper arm so blade clears windshield. Grasp inner end of blade and swing around one-half circle to unhook from slot in wiper arm (fig.
‎1978

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WIPER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wiper is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jaguar-Land Rover Creates Tech To Control Wipers With Your Eyes
So, to avoid such discrepancies, the system monitors your head and eye movements, triggering the rear windscreen wiper as soon as you throw a look in the ... «Carscoops, May 15»
2
Jaguar Land Rover's eye-tracking wiper
The patent notes, rightly, that rear wipers have some essential problems. On wet roads or in rain, constant wiping is rarely necessary but intermittent sweeps are ... «Gizmag, May 15»
3
UK Fans Make Waves on Internet with Wiper Dunk
It's called the "Wiper Dunk" and it attaches to the vehicles back windshield wiper. Andrew and Amanda Sommer posted a video of the "Wiper Dunk" online and it ... «Tristatehomepage.com, Apr 15»
4
New law in Massachusetts: Wipers on, headlights on
BOSTON —A new Massachusetts law will soon requires drivers to turn headlights on when the vehicle's windshield wipers are needed. The law, which goes into ... «WCVB Boston, Mar 15»
5
Secure Messaging App Wiper Adds Bitcoin Support, Gets Yanked In …
Wiper, a chat application designed to provide users with control over their sent and received messages, recently rolled out support for bitcoin transactions ... «TechCrunch, Mar 15»
6
Wiper unveils new line-up as it prepares for 2017
Wiper Democratic Movement's leaders during Saturday's Wiper retreat at Sentrim Lodge in Elementaita, Nakuru County. [PHOTO: BONIFACE THUKU/ ... «The Standard Digital News, Feb 15»
7
Wiper Systems Market in the APAC Region 2015-2019
A wiper is used to clean dirt and mud from a windshield of an automobile. It improves the visibility by cleaning unwanted particles that get accumulated on ... «PR Newswire, Feb 15»
8
Scam: That $100 under your windshield wiper may not be a random …
WJLA reported that the way it works is a driver will get in their car, see the $100 under their wiper, and get out with the car running and door open. This gives a ... «WQAD.com, Nov 14»
9
Wiper lets you delete text messages after you've sent them
The privacy-friendly, free Wiper messaging app for iOS and Android offers that option. It allows you to text or make phone calls using end-to-end encryption. «Mashable, Nov 14»
10
Wiper Messaging App Lets You Erase Your Messages from Other's …
On the surface, Wiper looks like your typical messaging app; send and receive messages, use voice calls, and send media files, but look a little bit closer and ... «UPI.com, Nov 14»

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