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windscreen wiper

n
(Automotive Engineering) Brit an electrically operated blade with a rubber edge that wipes a windscreen clear of rain, snow, etc. US and Canadian name: windshield wiper
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.windscreen wiper - a mechanical device that cleans the windshieldwindscreen wiper - a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
automotive vehicle, motor vehicle - a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails
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Translations
stěrač předního skla
vinduesvisker
tuulilasinpyyhkijä
brisač
ablaktörlõ
フロントガラスのワイパー
창유리 닦개
vindrutetorkare
ที่ปัดกระจก
cần gạt nước

windscreen wiper

ntergicristallo
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

windscreen wiper

مَسَّاحَةٌ لزُجَاجِ السَّيَّارَة stěrač předního skla vinduesvisker Scheibenwischer υαλοκαθαριστήρας limpiaparabrisas tuulilasinpyyhkijä essuie-glace brisač tergicristallo フロントガラスのワイパー 창유리 닦개 ruitensproeier vindusvisker wycieraczka przedniej szyby limpadores do pára-brisa, limpadores do pára-brisas стеклоочиститель vindrutetorkare ที่ปัดกระจก cam sileceği cần gạt nước 风挡刮水器
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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The functioning of windshield wipers in aircrafts is strikingly similar to its usage in automobiles.
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Replacing the windshield wipers With the wipers up and away from the windshield, look for a "button" on the wipers' underside and then press it so that you can slide them off their respective arms.
Throughout the campaign, carried out by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing, Traffic, and Highway Patrol departments, officers will be out on roads, checking on tyres, lights, windshield wipers, heating and other parts or systems that might affect the vehicle's function.
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Also, a motorist should check the validity of the vehicle's sign lights and windshield wipers. "Turn on the windshield wipers to remove water on the car's glass," the MoI says.
* Check the validity of the vehicle's sign lights and the windshield wipers. * Follow safety guidelines during bad weather conditions to enhance traffic safety and prevent accidents.
The windshield wipers are an economical replacement component for commercial vehicles.
Equipped with the latest technology and aerodynamic design for a smoother and quieter operation, the brand's windshield wipers are an economical replacement component for commercial vehicles.