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- US Pronunciation
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- [skwee-jee, skwee-jee]
- /ˈskwi dʒi, skwiˈdʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skwee-jee, skwee-jee]
- /ˈskwi dʒi, skwiˈdʒi/
Definitions of squeegeed word
- noun squeegeed an implement edged with rubber or the like, for removing water from windows after washing, sweeping water from wet decks, etc. 1
- noun squeegeed a similar and smaller device, as for removing excess water from photographic negatives or prints or for forcing paint, ink, etc., through a porous surface, as in serigraphy. 1
- verb with object squeegeed to sweep, scrape, or press with or as if with a squeegee. 1
- verb with object squeegeed to force (paint, ink, etc.) through a screen in making a silk-screen print. 1
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Origin of squeegeed
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; originally a nautical term; of obscure origin
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Parts of speech for Squeegeed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
squeegeed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
squeegeed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for squeegeed
verb squeegeed
- mopped — a wry face; grimace.
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