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English noun: wiper

1. wiper (person) a worker who wipes


Broader (hypernym)worker

2. wiper (artifact) contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet


Synonymscontact arm, wiper arm


Broader (hypernym)contact, tangency


Part meronymrheostat, selector, selector switch, variable resistor

3. wiper (artifact) a mechanical device that cleans the windshield


Synonymswindscreen wiper, windshield wiper, wiper blade


Broader (hypernym)mechanical device


Part meronymautomotive vehicle, motor vehicle









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