wipedown

noun

wipedown

noun

Etymology Deverbal from wipe down.

1

The act of cleaning the exterior of an object, typically by hand using a damp dishcloth or other cleaning cloth.

  • I have to give my taxi a quick wipedown after lunch.
  • The cloudy windows that have inspired complaints from riders on social media for several years need more than a squirt of window cleaner and a wipe down. They need to be replaced.2022 October 10, Larry Higgs, The Star-Ledger:

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