windshield
1windshield — (ingl.; pronunc. [uínchil]; Guat., Pan., P. Rico) m. Parabrisas …
2windshield — (n.) 1902, from WIND (Cf. wind) (n.1) + SHIELD (Cf. shield) (n.). U.S. alternative to British windscreen (attested from 1905 in this sense) …
3windshield — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a windscreen …
4windshield — ☆ windshield [wind′shēld΄ ] n. in automobiles, trucks, speedboats, motorcycles, etc., a curved or flat transparent screen, as of glass, in front, that protects the riders from wind, etc …
5Windshield — The windshield or windscreen of an aircraft, automobile, bus, motorcycle, or tram is the front window. Modern windshields are generally made of laminated safety glass, a type of treated glass, which consists of two (typically) curved sheets of… …
6windshield — The primary piece of glass in front of the driver and front passenger. In some older vehicles, there were two pieces of glass. Both are considered the windshield, left and right side. In Britain, it is called the windscreen. See emergency… …
7windshield — noun A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind and weather. Oh no! A vandal has just come and smashed our windshield! Susan, can you go and call the insurance… …
8windshield — noun Windshield is used before these nouns: ↑fluid, ↑wiper Windshield is used after these nouns: ↑automobile …
9windshield — UK [ˈwɪn(d)ˌʃiːld] / US [ˈwɪn(d)ˌʃɪld] noun [countable] Word forms windshield : singular windshield plural windshields American a windscreen …
10windshield — [[t]wɪ̱ndʃiːld[/t]] windshields N COUNT The windshield of a car or other vehicle is the glass window at the front through which the driver looks. [AM] (in BRIT, use windscreen) …
