windscreen

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Synonyms: wind screen, wind-screen, windstrewn, widescreen, windscreens

Antonyms: wind screen, wind-screen, windstrewn, widescreen, windscreens

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|UK|Ireland|Commonwealth}} A [[transparent]] [[screen]] made of [[glass]], [[located]] at the [[front]] of a [[vehicle]] in order to protect its [[occupant]]s from the [[wind]] and [[weather]].
2. A [[cover]] for a [[microphone]] to [[exclude]] [[airy]] [[noise]]s such as [[wind]] and [[breathe|breathing]].
3. {{lb|en|military}} A [[lightweight]] [[aerodynamic]] [[fairing]] [[mount]]ed on the [[nose]] of an [[armor-piercing]] [[shell]] to reduce [[drag]] and increase [[range]].
4. A [[draught screen]] at the side of a passenger train doorway.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[install]] a [[#Noun|windscreen]] on.

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