windscreen

About 0.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.

   Oh no! A vandal has just smashed our windscreen! Susan, can you go and call the insurance company?

2. noun A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
3. noun A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.
4. noun A draught screen at the side of a passenger train doorway.
5. verb To install a windscreen on.

Similar words

windshield automotive window pane dome umbrella wiper glass wipers windshields

Often followed by

and wipers of wiper was with at as is

Word family

windscreens