SINCE 1828
vizor
noun
vi·zor
less common spelling of visor
1
: the front piece of a helmet
especially
: a movable upper piece
2a
: a projecting front on a cap or headband for shading the eyes
b
: a usually movable flat sunshade attached at the top of an automobile windshield
3a
: a face mask
b
: disguise
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