What does WINDSCREEN mean?

Definitions for WINDSCREEN
ˈwɪndˌskrin, ˈwɪn-wind·screen

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. windshield, windscreennoun

    transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle

Wiktionary

  1. windscreennoun

    A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in front of the its occupants to protect them from the wind and weather.

    Oh no! A vandal has just come and smashed our windscreen! Susan, can you go and call the insurance company!

Wikipedia

  1. windscreen

    The windshield (North American English) or windscreen (Commonwealth English) of an aircraft, car, bus, motorbike, truck, train, boat or streetcar is the front window, which provides visibility while protecting occupants from the elements. Modern windshields are generally made of laminated safety glass, a type of treated glass, which consists of, typically, two curved sheets of glass with a plastic layer laminated between them for safety, and bonded into the window frame. Motorcycle windshields are often made of high-impact polycarbonate or acrylic plastic.

ChatGPT

  1. windscreen

    A windscreen, also known as a windshield in some regions, is a piece of protective glass located at the front of a vehicle, such as a car, bus, or motorbike, that protects the passengers and driver from wind, rain, dust, and other elements while providing visibility. It can also provide some level of protection in the event of an accident and is designed to shatter in a safe way if damaged.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of WINDSCREEN in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of WINDSCREEN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of WINDSCREEN in a Sentence

  1. Kevin Hanley:

    We are now starting to lift our heads up, look out of the windscreen and talk about where we want to go, it's a much more forward-looking story that is centered on the customer and enabled by technology.

  2. Peter Davis:

    From the satellite data, we're seeing these big fractures spreading across the ice shelf surface, essentially weakening the fabric of the ice ; kind of a bit like a windscreen crack, it's slowly spreading across the ice shelf and eventually it's going to fracture into lots of different pieces.

  3. Kevin Hanley:

    For the last five years the industry has tended to communicate strategy through the rear-view mirror, we are now starting to lift our heads up, look out of the windscreen and talk about where we want to go.

  4. Kamaljeet Singh:

    They walked forward silently ... in front of my car. They fired about 10-15 bullets through the windscreen. All I could see was blood and broken glass, they were very well trained and disciplined. They knew how to fire their weapons and they didn't show any emotion.

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