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wipes

/waɪps/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of cleaning or removing something by wiping.

  • Noun

    A piece of material used for wiping.


Synonyms

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Rhymes
Words rhyming with wipes
lies , pries , skies , ties
Variants
List of all variants of wipes that leads to same result
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Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to strike off' or 'to rub away'. The word comes from the Old English 'wipan', meaning 'to strike' or 'to turn'.


Trivia
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  1. The first disposable wipes were introduced in the 1980s.

  2. Wipes are often made from non-woven fabric, which is more absorbent and durable than traditional paper.

  3. Some wipes contain disinfectants and are used for personal hygiene, such as baby wipes and hand wipes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Cleaning: The process of making something free from dirt, impurities, or other contaminants.

  2. Sanitization: The process of reducing the number of microorganisms on a surface to a level considered safe.


Culture
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Wipes have become a common household item, used for cleaning various surfaces such as countertops, mirrors, and screens. They are also used in medical settings for hygiene purposes. In literature, wipes are mentioned in works such as James Joyce's 'Ulysses' and J.D. Salinger's 'The Catcher in the Rye'.

How to Memorize "wipes"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person wiping down a countertop with a cloth. Visualize the motion of the person wiping and the clean surface left behind.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'wipes' with the idea of cleaning and removing dirt.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Wipes wipe away dirt'.


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