visor

/ˈvaɪzər/
noun
  1. A movable part of a helmet that can be pulled down to protect the face or eyes.
    • The medieval helmet had a visor with narrow slits for seeing.
    • She lowered the visor of her motorcycle helmet before starting the engine.
    • The knight raised his visor to reveal his face.
  2. A flat, usually transparent or tinted piece attached above the windshield of a vehicle to block sun glare.
    • She used the visor to shield her eyes while driving west at sunset.
    • He flipped down the car's visor to block the afternoon sun.
    • The truck driver adjusted the visor to reduce glare from the road.
  3. A brim or peak on a cap or hat that shades the eyes.
    • The baseball player pulled his cap's visor low over his eyes.
    • She wore a sun hat with a wide visor to protect her face.
    • The visor of his cap was frayed from years of use.
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