Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
windshield — (ingl.; pronunc. [uínchil]; Guat., Pan., P. Rico) m. Parabrisas … Enciclopedia Universal
windshield — (n.) 1902, from WIND (Cf. wind) (n.1) + SHIELD (Cf. shield) (n.). U.S. alternative to British windscreen (attested from 1905 in this sense) … Etymology dictionary
windshield — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a windscreen … English terms dictionary
windshield — ☆ windshield [wind′shēld΄ ] n. in automobiles, trucks, speedboats, motorcycles, etc., a curved or flat transparent screen, as of glass, in front, that protects the riders from wind, etc … English World dictionary
Windshield — The windshield or windscreen of an aircraft, automobile, bus, motorcycle, or tram is the front window. Modern windshields are generally made of laminated safety glass, a type of treated glass, which consists of two (typically) curved sheets of… … Wikipedia
windshield — noun A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind and weather. Oh no! A vandal has just come and smashed our windshield! Susan, can you go and call the insurance… … Wiktionary
windshield — noun Windshield is used before these nouns: ↑fluid, ↑wiper Windshield is used after these nouns: ↑automobile … Collocations dictionary
windshield — UK [ˈwɪn(d)ˌʃiːld] / US [ˈwɪn(d)ˌʃɪld] noun [countable] Word forms windshield : singular windshield plural windshields American a windscreen … English dictionary
windshield — [[t]wɪ̱ndʃiːld[/t]] windshields N COUNT The windshield of a car or other vehicle is the glass window at the front through which the driver looks. [AM] (in BRIT, use windscreen) … English dictionary
Windshield washer fluid — (also called windshield wiper fluid, wiper fluid, or screen wash) is a fluid for motor vehicles that is used in cleaning the windshield while the vehicle is being driven.Delivery systemA control within the car can be operated to squirt fluid onto … Wikipedia
