pyyhkijä — meaning in English

English meaning

• wiper noun A device, especially on a vehicle windscreen, that moves back and forth to clear away rain or dirt.

Senses

pyyhkijä is used for these senses in English:

• wiper Someone who wipes.
• wiper Something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping.

wiper — full definition

1. noun A device, especially on a vehicle windscreen, that moves back and forth to clear away rain or dirt.
2. noun A cloth or similar item used for wiping.
3. noun Someone who wipes or cleans, especially a junior crew member in a ship's engine room.

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