windshield

noun

wind·shield | \ ˈwin(d)-ˌshēld

Definition of windshield

: a transparent screen (as of glass) that protects the occupants of a vehicle especially : one in front of the occupants

Examples of windshield in a Sentence

The car had a damaged windshield.

Recent Examples on the Web Then use one of the 3M two-way adhesive pads to attach the camera to the windshield. — Brad Moon, Forbes, 31 May 2021 On May 16, police were dispatched to the library for a report of rocks thrown at a Metroparks vehicle, damaging the windshield. — Cheryl Higley, cleveland, 30 May 2021 Kia's sibling brand, Hyundai, will also debut an augmented reality windshield on the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. — Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY, 28 May 2021 Smart cars need calibration, or to be realigned, after a collision, as well as after more common events like windshield or bumper replacements. — Natalie Walters, Dallas News, 27 May 2021 Still, the finance manager will probably pitch other extras, such as a warranty covering excess wear and tear, wheel and tire damage and windshield repairs. — Nerd Wallet, oregonlive, 26 May 2021 Zoe about not hating the people who love you can’t stop Deja from taking out her anger on Randall’s car windshield. — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 May 2021 That’s when Womble said a different deputy fired the first shot that entered the front windshield. — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 19 May 2021 The first person to fire on the car, according to Womble, was a sergeant who fired one round through the front windshield. — Peter Nickeas, CNN, 18 May 2021

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