1. a device that cleans or dries a surface by wiping
2. windshield wiper; a mechanical device that clears rain or snow from a vehicle’s windshield
3. a cloth or disposable material used for cleaning or wiping

Examples

• The windshield wipers cleared the rain from the glass.
• She used a paper wiper to clean the spill.
• The car’s rear wiper wasn’t working properly.
• He grabbed a wiper from the kitchen counter.
• The mechanic replaced the worn wiper blades.
• Baby wipers are gentle on sensitive skin.
• Turn on the wipers when it starts raining.