US /ˈwɪndˌʃiːld/
noun verb Freq #11933

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The large glass window at the front of a vehicle that protects those inside from wind and weather.

    Freezing rain covered our windshield and we couldn't see a thing.

  2. 2
    noun

    A soft cover placed over a microphone to block wind noise.

    She slipped a windshield over the microphone before recording outdoors.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the large glass window at... windscreen
Word family
Forms windshields

Etymology

From wind + shield.

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