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 A couple in their sixties, the oldest of the passengers, wearing camping backpacks and sun visors, declined many offers from men with four-wheelers who wanted to drive them to their hotel, as the island had no real cars. Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025 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
  • For those with different color preferences, the collection is also available (and on sale) in stunning blue and green shades as well.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The jeans come in nine shades, from denim blues to white and black.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The brims are then cut—typically anywhere from two to five inches, depending on the model—using machines that are up to 70 years old, some of which date back to the original Stetson factory.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Victorian park was the first public botanical garden in the country and brims with plants, fountains, statues, and a scenic lagoon where swan boats float in the summer.
    Kori Perten, AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Visors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visors. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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