(North America, Philippines) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's spe
(North America, Philippines) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather.
The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.
Windshield means: A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather.. It is mainly Philippine English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour.
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(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.
(military) A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.
A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
Put my windshield wipers on too fast and everyone on the highway laughed at me
Windshield means: A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather.. It is mainly Philippine English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour.
windshield means: A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and. Register: informal, Philippine English. Often not understood outside its region; gloss the word on first use when writing for an international audience. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.
“scraping my windshield on may sixth fuck off”
“you know how people are like where are all the bugs. well come to northumberland. they’re all on my windshield”
“Put my windshield wipers on too fast and everyone on the highway laughed at me”
“When I was first driving, I went to a gas station, ran over a long black hose that rang a bell. Two men came out and one filled my tank and washed my windshield. The other checked the oil and showed me the dipstick. I paid and drove out”
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(military) A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.
The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.
“Why do they keep doing the windshield like that 😭”
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“The arms never clicked and the windshield would not stay secure to the hood, leaving a gap.”
“It feels weird when you stop by to get some windshield fluid. But it feels great not to pay for gas.”
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