screenwash

English

Etymology

From screen +‎ wash.

Noun

screenwash (usually uncountable, plural screenwashes)

  1. A fluid used to clean the windscreen of a motor vehicle; windshield washer fluid.

Synonyms

  • screen wash
  • washer fluid
  • wiper fluid
  • windscreen washer fluid
  • windshield washer fluid
  • windshield wiper fluid

Translations

Verb

screenwash (third-person singular simple present screenwashes, present participle screenwashing, simple past and past participle screenwashed)

  1. (paleontology) To sift sediment through open boxes with screens at the bottom, as a technique for finding microfossils.