单词 | wiper |
释义 | wiper[ wahy-per ] / ˈwaɪ pər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR wiper ON THESAURUS.COM nouna person or thing that wipes. the thing with which something is wiped, as a towel, handkerchief, or squeegee. windshield wiper. Electricity. the portion of a selector or other similar device that makes contact with the terminals of a bank. Also wipe. Machinery. a projection or partial cam, as on a rotating shaft, moving to lift or dislodge another part, especially so as to let it drop when released. Origin of wiperFirst recorded in 1545–50; wipe + -er1 Words nearby wiperWIP, wipe, wiped-out, wipe off the map, wipeout, wiper, wipe the slate clean, WIPO, Wiradjuri, wire, wire brush Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wiperBritish Dictionary definitions for wiperwiper / (ˈwaɪpə) / nounany piece of cloth, such as a handkerchief, towel, etc, used for wiping a cam rotated to ease a part and allow it to fall under its own weight, as used in stamping machines, etc See windscreen wiper electrical engineering a movable conducting arm, esp one in a switching or selecting device, that makes contact with a row or ring of contacts Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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