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n. - Transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle.

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Usage examples (33)
  • Putting your forehead through the windshield is a surefire hangover starter kit. bgrigg002 jjswee
  • A quick glance that there was a sticker on the windshield is the most I've ever had to provide. chinagringo
  • The windshield is shortened for a sportier and hunkered down appearance.
  • I think that looking up to a rearview mirror on the windshield is safer.
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  • Neat car terms: In Britain, the hood of a car is called a bonnet, the trunk is called a boot, the windshield is called a windscreen, and gasoline is called petrol.
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