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   squeegee

   /ˈskwiːdʒiː/

   noun

   • 1. a scraping implement with a rubber-edged blade set on a handle, typically used for cleaning windows.
   • ▪ a rubber roller or small implement consisting of a strip of rubber set on a wooden frame, used especially in photography for squeezing water out of prints.
   • ▪ denoting a person who cleans the windscreen of a car stopped in traffic and then demands payment from the driver: "squeegee merchants at every road junction"

   verb

   • 1. clean or scrape with a squeegee: "squeegee the shower doors while the surfaces are still wet"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from archaic squeege ‘to press’, strengthened form of squeeze.

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   What does squeegee mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SQUEEGEE definition: 1. a tool with a rubber blade and a short handle that is used for removing water from a surface…. Learn more.

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   What is a squeegee used for?

   • The projecting edges are folded over the boards and rubbed down with the squeegee. Squeegee definition: an implement edged with rubber or the like, for removing water from windows after washing, sweeping water from wet decks, etc.. See examples of SQUEEGEE used in a sentence.

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   What is a floor squeegee?

   • The floor squeegee is similar to the window squeegee but has a long handle like a push broom, used to clean floors after they have been sprayed with water or soap, to push the water into drains. This is often used in places that need the floors cleaned regularly, such as army barracks or the meat departments in supermarkets.

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   What is a window squeegee used for?

   • The best-known of these tools is probably the hand-held window squeegee, used to remove the cleaning fluid or water from a glass surface. A soapy solution acts as a lubricant and breaks up the dirt, then the squeegee is used to draw the now water-borne dirt off the glass leaving a clean surface.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSQUEEGEE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A squeegee is a tool with a rubber blade and a short handle that is used for removing water from a surface such as a window or mirror. Learn more about the noun and verb forms, pronunciation, and usage of squeegee with examples from various sources.

   • English (US)

     a tool with a rubber blade and a short handle that is used...

   • Znaczenie Squeegee, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     squeegee definicja: 1. a tool with a rubber blade and a...

   • Silkscreen

     SILKSCREEN definition: 1. a method of printing by forcing...

   • Squeegee in Simplified Chinese

     SQUEEGEE translate: （清洁窗户、镜子等表面的）橡皮刮水刷，橡皮刷帚. Learn more in...

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     SQUEEGEE translate: （清潔窗戶、鏡子等表面的）橡皮刮水器，橡皮刷帚. Learn more in...

   • Pronunciation in English

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4. www.dictionary.com › browse › squeegeeSQUEEGEE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Squeegee definition: an implement edged with rubber or the like, for removing water from windows after washing, sweeping water from wet decks, etc.. See examples of SQUEEGEE used in a sentence.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SqueegeeSqueegee - Wikipedia

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   A squeegee or squilgee is a tool with a flat, smooth rubber blade, used to remove or control the flow of liquid on a flat surface. It is used for cleaning and in printing. The earliest written references to squeegees date from the mid-18th century and concern deck-cleaning tools, some with leather rather than rubber blades.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › squeegeeSqueegee Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SQUEEGEE is a blade of leather or rubber set on a handle and used for spreading, pushing, or wiping liquid material on, across, or off a surface (such as a window); also : a smaller similar device or a small rubber roller with handle used by a photographer or lithographer.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › squeegeeSQUEEGEE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   A squeegee is a tool with a rubber blade and a short handle that is used for removing water from a surface such as a window or mirror. Learn how to use a squeegee, see examples of squeegee in sentences and find translations of squeegee in different languages.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › squeegeeSqueegee - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A squeegee is a tool that's used for cleaning windows. You can wash your windows without one, but a rubber-edged squeegee makes cleaning a lot easier (and more fun — because you get to say the word squeegee).

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › squeegeeSqueegee - definition of squeegee by The Free Dictionary

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   A squeegee is a tool with a rubber edge for wiping water or liquid from a surface. Learn how to use it in different contexts, such as washing windows, printing, or photography, and see synonyms and translations.