WINDSHIELD

Windshield

The windshield or windscreen of an aircraft, car, bus, motorbike or tram is the front window. Modern windshields are generally made of laminated safety glass, a type of treated glass, which consists of two curved sheets of glass with a plastic layer laminated between them for safety, and are bonded into the window frame. Motorbike windshields are often made of high-impact acrylic plastic.

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windshield

Noun

  1. A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind and weather.
    The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.


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