windshield
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windshield
- /wɪnˈʃiːld/
noun windshields
- A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather. The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.
- A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
- A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.
Similar: windscreen
verb windshields · windshielding · windshielded
- To install a windshield on.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: windscreen, window, dome, umbrella, washer, wiper, liquid, fluid, glass, moon, leadership, luna, washers, windscreens, wind shield, windshield wiper
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noun screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather
| Español | parabrisas, guinshil |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | フロントガラス furontogurasu |
| 中文 | 擋風玻璃 /挡风玻璃 dǎngfēng bōli, 風擋 /风挡 fēngdǎng |
| Português | para-brisa, para-brisas |
| Français | pare-brise, parebrise |
| Deutsch | Windschutzscheibe |
| Italiano | parabrezza |
| Ελληνικά | παρμπρίζ parmpríz |
| Română | parbriz, ferastră de față |
| Русский | ветрово́е стекло́ vetrovóje stekló, лобово́е стекло́ lobovóje stekló |
| Tiếng Việt | kính chắn gió |
| العربية | زُجَاج السَيَّارَة الأَمَامِيّ |
| עברית | מגן רוח magén rúakh, שמשה shimshá |
noun cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises
| Español | cortavientos |
|---|---|
| Português | pára-brisas |
| Français | bonnette anti-vent |
| Deutsch | Windschutz, Mikrofon-Windschutz |
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title = {windshield},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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