squeegee

squeegee definitions

• A tool used to remove excess moisture from a print. 

• A street-cleaning machine consisting of a roller made of squeegee blades pulled by a horse. 

• A short-handled tool, especially as used on car windshields and home windows. 

• A long-handled tool used on ships for swabbing the decks and spreading protective coatings. 

• Similar long-handled tools used for drying or leveling surfaces such as paths and roadways. 

• A tool used to force the ink through the stencil in silk-screen printing. 

• A person who uses a squeegee, especially one who "cleans" the windshield of a car stopped at a traffic light and then demands payment. 

• To use a squeegee.