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Meaning of Visor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈvaɪzɚ

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Violent and Sexual Offenders Register.
  2. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.
  3. A mask for the face.
  4. The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes.
  5. A rigid adjustable flap on an automobile windshield that can shield the eyes of a driver from direct sunlight or glare.

Equivalents

العربية قناع
Čeština hledí kšilt
Deutsch Visier
Español visera
Eesti nokk
Suomi lakinlippa lippa silmikko visiiri
Français visière
עברית מצחייה
ქართული წინაფრა
Kurdî siper
Latina buccula
Македонски визир
Nederlands klep vizier
Português viseira visor
Svenska skärm visir
Tagalog bisera
Türkçe siper siperlik vizör
Українська забрало козирок
Tiếng Việt lưỡi trai

Examples

“A close helmet entirely covers the head, face, and neck, having on the front perforations for the admission of air, and slits through which the wearer may see objects around him, this part which is stiled the visor lifts up by means of a pivot over each ear.”
“No visor does become black villainy So well as soft and tender flattery.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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