Term: wiper: contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: autofocus: an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: registration: (music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: pace: the relative speed of progress or change
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: jerusalem artichoke: sunflower tuber eaten raw or boiled or sliced thin and fried as Saratoga chips
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: deviled egg: halved hard-cooked egg with the yolk mashed with mayonnaise and seasonings and returned to the white
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: heroism: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: andromeda: any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: highland fling: a vigorous Scottish reel
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: defaulter: someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
Broader: junction: something that joins or connects | Unrelated: australopithecine: any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago