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visor Definition

vi·sor (vī′zər)

noun

    1. in armor, a movable part of a helmet, that could be lowered to cover the upper part of the face, with slits for seeing
    2. a movable section, made usually of safety glass, that is part of a protective head covering, as for welders
  2. a mask, as for disguise
  3. ☆
    1. the projecting front brim of a cap, for shading the eyes
    2. any of certain other shades for the eyes, as an eyeshade
  4. a movable shade fastened above the windshield inside a motor vehicle, for shading the eyes

Etymology: ME visere < Anglo-Fr viser < OFr visiere < vis, a face: see visage

transitive verb

to cover or provide with a visor

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visor Usage Examples

Possessives

  • motorcyclist: Motorcycle visors Consultation seeking views on options for possible changes to the permitted minimum light transmittance of motorcyclists ' visors.

Converse of object

  • tint: It also has an internal movable tinted visor, which is an interesting way round the law.
  • fold: New design with fold back UPF50+ sun visor providing variable protection levels to body and eyes - adjustable as you choose.
  • wear: Judith is wearing a purple sun visor with the word ' Princess ' written on it.
  • buy: After having a very bad evening last Tues I went onto Outside In website and bought a visor.
  • have: It has a clever hidden extra visor that flips down like a fighter pilot.
  • use: They should use a clear visor over the mask lens to prevent scratches.

Preposition: at

  • night: Given the level of misuse identified by ICE Ergonomics, would it be advisable to explicitly ban such visors at night?

Adjective modifier

  • protective: They had to wear protective visors to prevent them from being dazzled by the sun.
  • green: The early to page of each usa quot where green visors or.
  • dark: Dark visors were found not to improve the detection of targets in the daytime.
  • light: You can wear glasses or contact lenses and still use a lightbox or a light visor.
  • black: Five blank black visors looked down at him, masking the wearers ' expressions.
  • clear: They should use a clear visor over the mask lens to prevent scratches.

Noun used with modifier

  • sun: On the back of your sun visor in your car.
  • helmet: A technical problems caused fuel from the overflow bottle to spray into his windscreen and onto his helmet visor.
  • bow: She then sailed to JWD for repairs to her bow visor, following her recent incident in the Western Isles.
  • face: LOL The head guards are good, the face visor doesn't inhibit your eyesight like your full face helmets?
  • anti-fog: Visor rated as optical class 1. High clear 3 anti-fog visor coating.
  • replacement: We will seek the removal of any anomalies in regulations relating to protective clothing, such as the application of VAT to replacement visors.