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   Vi·sor

   /ˈvīzər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a stiff brim at the front of a cap. Similar brimpeakeyeshadeshadebill
   • ▪ an item of headgear that consists of a stiff brim attached to a strap that fits around the head, leaving the top of the head uncovered: "I have a visor but I am concerned that my scalp will get sunburned"
   • ▪ a movable part of a helmet that can be pulled down to cover the face. Similar eyeshadeshadeshieldguard
   • ▪ a screen for protecting the eyes from unwanted light, especially one at the top of a vehicle windshield.
   • ▪ a mask.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French viser, from Old French vis ‘face’, from Latin visus (see visage).

   Derivatives

   • 1. visored adjective
   • 2. visorless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   What is visor noun?

   • a small piece of plastic, etc. inside the front window of a car that can be pulled down to protect the driver’s eyes from the sun Topics Transport by car or lorry c2 Definition of visor noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is a visor & how does it work?

   • A visor is also a movable part of a helmet (= hard head cover) that can be pulled down to cover the face. The third experimenter and the eye-tracking equipment cart were also stationed behind the child, as far away as the cable connecting the visor and the eye-tracker would allow.

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   Why do people wear visors in 2024?

   • Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024 By design, visors are meant for maximum sun protection. Shelby Hyde, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 May 2024 Models and dancers alike scurried about in straw hats, swim caps, equestrian helmets, and colorful visors.

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   Visor definition: (on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver.. See examples of VISOR used in a sentence.

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   A visor is a piece of armor, clothing, or vehicle that covers or protects the eyes or face. Learn the different types, meanings, and uses of visor from various sources and dictionaries.

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   A visor is part of the front of a helmet that can usually be raised or lowered. Visors shade your eyes from the sun. The brim of a hat keeps the sun out of your eyes, but the visor of a helmet does an even better job. The visor actually covers your eyes, much like sunglasses.

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