5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: 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 [gcide]: 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] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Squilgee \Squil"gee\ (skw[i^]l"j[-e]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squilgeed} (skw[i^]l"j[=e]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squilgeeing}.] To swab, press, or treat with a squilgee; as, to squilgee a vessel's deck. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: squeegee n : T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing windows) v : wipe with a squeegee; "squeegee the windows" [also: {squilgee}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: squilgee See {squeegee}
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