Associations to the word «Wiper»

Wiktionary

WIPER, noun. Someone who wipes
WIPER, noun. Something, such as a towel, that is used for wiping
WIPER, noun. Something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping
WIPER, noun. A movable electric contact in some device
WIPER, noun. (nautical) A junior role in the engine room of a ship, someone who wipes down machinery and generally keeps it clean.

Dictionary definition

WIPER, noun. A worker who wipes.
WIPER, noun. Contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet.
WIPER, noun. A mechanical device that cleans the windshield.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King