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windshields

windshields is the plural of windshield.

Meaning of windshield

Noun

windshield (plural windshields)

  1. (Canada, Philippines, US) 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 force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather.
    • The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.
  2. A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
  3. A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.

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Questions about windshields

What is windshields the plural of?
Windshields is the plural of windshield.

Words near windshields in the dictionary

  1. windshield wipers
  2. windshield-wiper
  3. windshield-wipers
  4. windshielded
  5. windshielding
  6. windshields
  7. windship
  8. windslab
  9. windslabs
  10. windsled
  11. windsleds

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