SPLASH GUARD Definition & Meaning

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splash guard

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[ splash gahrd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Also called mudguard, mud flap. a large flap behind a vehicle's rear tire to prevent mud, water, etc., from splashing onto other vehicles:
The deluxe package includes 20-inch wheels, roof rails, and molded splash guards.
a baffle, cover, raised edge, etc., to prevent or protect from splashes:
The mixer’s splash guard has a large feed chute so you can easily add ingredients while the machine is running.
The kayak comes with a zippered splash guard, D-rings for tethering gear, and molded carry handles.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of splash guard¹

First recorded in 1925–30

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One site of potential smells and other general grossness to be wary of is the baffle, a.k.a. the rubber splash guard.

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The included splash guard also doubles as a lid, so they can easily store their concoction once they've finished mincing.

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Rinse your cleaning tool frequently to get rid of the gunk, and be sure to get the top and underside of the splash guard.

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Check the splash guard often, because it could be the source of bad odors.

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Interventions such as reducing tables’ capacity from six people to four in dining areas and placing splash guards and plexiglass barriers around the Olympic and Paralympic villages are “retro,” Chin-Hong says.

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