wiper

Meanings

• noun

  A device used to wipe or clean windshields of vehicles.

  - "I need to replace the wiper blades on my car."
  - "The wiper didn't work during the heavy rain."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wiper
wiper , quiver , liver , hiver , diver , rivet

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Variants

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wiper , wipers , palmetto bass , palmetto basses , whiterock bass , whiterock basses , windscreen wiper , windshield wiper

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old English word 'wipian', meaning 'to wipe' or 'to brush'.

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Trivia

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1. Windshield wipers were first invented in 1903 by Mary Anderson.

2. The first windshield wipers used a rubber blade that was manually operated by a handle inside the car.

3. Modern windshield wipers can clear windshields at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour.

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Related Concepts

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1. windshield wipers: A system of wipers and washer fluid used to clear rain, snow, and debris from the windshield of a vehicle.

2. wiper blades: Rubber or rubber-coated components of a windshield wiper that come into contact with the windshield to remove moisture and debris.

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Culture

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Wipers have been an essential part of automobiles since their invention in the early 20th century. They are often featured in literature and art as symbols of modernity and convenience.

How to Memorize "wiper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a car with wipers moving back and forth to clear rain from the windshield.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wiper' with the sound of wipers moving across a windshield.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'WASHER' to remember the parts of a windshield wiper system: Wipers, Arm, Spine, Hinge, Electric motor, Rubber

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