visored

adjective

vi·​sored
variants or less commonly vizored
-(r)d
1
: covered or masked with a visor : disguised
visored falsehood and base forgeryJohn Milton
2
: equipped with a visor
a visored helmet
from under the visored cap his glance was sharpKay Boyle

Word History

Etymology

Middle English visered, from viser visor + -ed

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“Visored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/visored. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.

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