squeegee
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
squeegee
n 1: T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the
top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing
windows)
v 1: wipe with a squeegee; "squeegee the windows"
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Squeegee \Squee"gee\ (skw[=e]"j[-e]), n.
Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a
kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of
leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other
liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window
panes, photographer's plates, etc. [Written also {squilgee},
{squillagee}.]
[1913 Webster]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Squilgee \Squil"gee\ (skw[i^]l"j[-e]), n.
Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a
kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of
leather, -- used for removing superfluous water or other
liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window
panes, photographer's plates, etc. [Written also {squillgee},
{squillagee}, {squeegee.}]
[1913 Webster]
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