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noun
A window cleaner containing detergent and ammonia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
An arrow-shaped indicator of wind direction installed in mast-top.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, sailing, transport
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verb
To clean (a glass surface) using a cleaning product of this kind.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From a trade name, derived from window.
From a brand of mast-top wind indicator for sailing boats, derived from wind.
Across languages
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