What is another word for squeegees?

Pronunciation: [skwˈiːd͡ʒiːz] (IPA)

Squeegees, also known as window wipers or windshield wipers, are an essential tool for cleaning and drying surfaces. Other synonyms for squeegees include rubber blades, cleaning scrapers, and water removers. Additionally, they may also be referred to as shower squeegees or bathroom squeegees when used for cleaning glass shower doors or bathroom tiles. Some specialized squeegees may have specific names, such as a screen printing squeegee or floor squeegee. Regardless of the terminology, squeegees serve the same purpose: to remove excess water or cleaning solution from any flat surface. They are versatile tools that can be found in both household and industrial settings.

What are the hypernyms for Squeegees?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    cleaning tools, cleaning implements, window cleaning tools.

Usage examples for Squeegees

But a minute or two later, as I topped the ridge of a swell, I caught a momentary glimpse of something floating, some fifty or sixty fathoms away, and, striking out vigorously in that direction, I presently arrived at the spot and found myself in the midst of a small collection of brooms, scrubbing-brushes, squeegees, buckets, deck-chairs, gratings, and-gigantic slice of luck!
"The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn"
Harry Collingwood
The second mate mopped his brow for a second time, then squinted at a gang working down the deck with squeegees.
"The Ice Pilot"
Henry Leverage
It was the genial hour before the final nap, from which one awoke abruptly at the sound of squeegees and brooms to find the deck a river of sea water, on whose banks a wild scramble for slippers and biscuit-boxes invariably ensued.
"The Complete PG Edition of The Works of Winston Churchill"
Winston Churchill

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