visors

variants also vizors
plural of visor
as in shades
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 visors Orange silks, teal visors and South Florida’s August humidity … this is the good stuff. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025 Rows of lights stood like sentries above, adorned with flat visors that guided the glow onto the action. Adithi Ramakrishnan, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025 But the sun visors created too much drag and were scrapped in the second-generation design. Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • Available in four natural-looking shades that are neither too red nor too gray, this whisper-soft powder offers a foolproof way to accentuate your arches and create the illusion of fullness without the reality of smudges or streaks.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Create cut leather acorns in neutral shades and string them up with thick twine or ribbon.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The tiny, car-free island brims with dense mangroves, flourishing jungles, and a turquoise sea inviting you to snorkel through networks of coral reefs and around nurse sharks, stingrays, and turtles.
    Kristin Braswell, AFAR Media, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Ascot is a time for feathers and flowers and wide brims, not for playing it safe.
    Alisha Fernandez Miranda, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Visors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visors. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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