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Variant of visor
visor
definition
vi·sor (vī′zər)
noun
- in armor, a movable part of a helmet, that could be lowered to cover the upper part of the face, with slits for seeing
- a movable section, made usually of safety glass, that is part of a protective head covering, as for welders
- a mask, as for disguise
- ☆
- the projecting front brim of a cap, for shading the eyes
- any of certain other shades for the eyes, as an eyeshade
- 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
Related Forms:
- visored vi′·sored adjective
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