Pronunciation

/ˈsplæʃ ɡɑːrd/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A splash guard is a device, typically made of plastic or metal, that is designed to protect surfaces and individuals from splashes or spills, commonly used in kitchens and laboratories.

Examples

1. “The chef wore an apron and a splash guard while cooking to avoid getting stains on his clothes.”

2. “The laboratory technician placed a splash guard in front of the microscope to prevent liquids from damaging the equipment.”

Synonyms

1. Splash Shield

2. Splash Screen

Antonyms

N/A

Additional Information

Splash guards are commonly used in various settings to maintain cleanliness and safety by containing splashes and spills.