- a person or thing that wipes.
- the thing with which something is wiped, as a towel, handkerchief, or squeegee.
- windshield wiper.
- the portion of a selector or other similar device that makes contact with the terminals of a bank.
- a projection or partial cam, as on a rotating shaft, moving to lift or dislodge another part, especially so as to let it drop when released.
- any piece of cloth, such as a handkerchief, towel, etc, used for wiping
- a cam rotated to ease a part and allow it to fall under its own weight, as used in stamping machines, etc
- See windscreen wiper
- a movable conducting arm, esp one in a switching or selecting device, that makes contact with a row or ring of contacts
