windshield US
ˈwɪndʃiːld
See also: windscreen (UK)
windshield: glass panel in front of a vehicle to protect against wind
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Definition of windshield - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
vehicle protectionUSglass panel in front of a vehicle to protect against windUS
  • The rock hit the windshield, causing a large crack.
windscreen
2.
bike protectionUSprotective screen on a motorcycle or bicycleUS
  • He installed a new windshield on his motorcycle for the long trip.
shield windscreen
3.
audioTECH.UScover for a microphone to block wind noiseTECH.US
  • The microphone's windshield reduced the wind noise.
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Images of windshield

  • windshield: glass panel in front of a vehicle to protect against wind
    glass panel in front of a vehicle to protect against wind
  • windshield: protective screen on a motorcycle or bicycle
    protective screen on a motorcycle or bicycle
  • windshield: cover for a microphone to block wind noise
    cover for a microphone to block wind noise

Expressions with windshield

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time commuting between work locations
Windshield time is a big part of her job.
device that removes rain or debris from a vehicle's windshield
The windshield wiper kept the rain off the glass during the storm..
small insect that hits a car's windshield
The car was covered with bugs on the windshield after the long drive.

Origin of windshield

English, wind (air in motion) + shield (protective device)

Terms with windshield included in their meaning

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automobile
adjustable flap on a car windshield for sun protection
transportation
device that clears rain from a windshield
transportation
mechanical device that cleans the windshield
automotive
digital display projecting information onto a windshield
projection system
system projecting information onto a windshield or visor
transportation
Volkswagen Type 2 bus with split windshield
automotive
electric motor that moves the windshield wiper
vehicle device
device that removes rain or debris from a vehicle's windshield

Examples of windshield in a sentence

  • A bird flew into the windshield, startling the driver.
  • The windshield cracked during the ride.
  • A bug hit the windshield while cycling.
  • A windshield is essential for outdoor recordings.
  • The technician adjusted the windshield to fit the microphone.

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  1. French:pare-brise, bulle, ...
  2. German:Windschutzscheibe, Schutzscheibe, ...
  3. Italian:parabrezza, paravento, ...
  4. Spanish:cristal delantero, pantalla, ...
  5. Portuguese:vidro dianteiro, pára-brisas, ...
  6. Chinese:挡风玻璃, 防风罩, ...
  7. Japanese:フロントガラス, 風防, ...
  8. Arabic:زُجَاج أَمَامِي, وَاقِي الرِّيَاحِ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁמְשָׁה קַדְּמִית, מַשְׁקֵף רוּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:лобовое стекло, ветровой щиток, ...
  11. Ukrainian:лобове скло, вітрозахист, ...
  12. Hindi:विंडशील्ड, हवा से बचाने वाला शीशा, ...
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