variants also vizor
Definition of visornext
as in brim
the projecting front part of a hat or cap the visor on your baseball cap should provide adequate shade for your eyes

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Recent Examples of visor The driver’s side sun visor is beginning to droop a bit, perhaps an inch or so from the normal up position. John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026 In one, a man wearing a helmet with a visor can be seen firing a machine gun at a crowd of people about 30 yards away across a square. Marin Scott, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026 Benn, a 17-year veteran, played with a visor for the first time in 1,216 career games, leaving Nashville center Ryan O'Reilly, Minnesota defenseman Zach Bogosian, and Sharks winger Ryan Reaves as the last three active players who have never worn a visor in an NHL game. CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026 Benn, a 17-year veteran, played with a visor for the first time in 1,216 career games, leaving Nashville center Ryan O’Reilly, Minnesota defenseman Zach Bogosian, and Sharks winger Ryan Reaves as the last three active players who have never worn a visor in an NHL game. Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for visor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visor
brim
Noun
  • Despite the prior game being a pack-in title for the PS5, Team Asobi’s full-sized sequel brims with inventive platforming, whimsical power-ups, and a kind of lighthearted fun that recalls the best of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon.
    Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Among the styles on display in Jones’ Covent Garden showroom were a reversible black hat with a fuzzy pink lining, and another style with a wide brim that could be flattened and slipped into a slim, soft pouch for travel.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 21 Feb. 2026

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“Visor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visor. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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