Definition of Visor

1. Noun. A piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face.

Exact synonyms: Vizor
Generic synonyms: Armor Plate, Armor Plating, Armour Plate, Plate Armor, Plate Armour
Group relationships: Helmet

2. Noun. A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes. "He pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"
Exact synonyms: Bill, Eyeshade, Peak, Vizor
Group relationships: Baseball Cap, Golf Cap, Jockey Cap, Kepi, Peaked Cap, Service Cap, Yachting Cap
Generic synonyms: Brim

Definition of Visor

1. n. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.

2. n. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.

Definition of Visor

1. Noun. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it. ¹

2. Noun. A mask used to disfigure or disguise. ¹

3. Noun. The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Visor

1. to provide with a visor (a projecting brim) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Visor

1. 1. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it. 2. A mask used to disfigure or disguise. "My very visor began to assume life." "My weaker government since, makes you pull off the visor." (Sir P. Sidney) 3. The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes. Origin: OE. Visere, F. Visiere, fr. OF. Vis. See Visage, Vision Alternative forms: visar, visard, vizard, and vizor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Visor

visits
visive
vismirnovite
visna virus
visnadin
visnadine
visne
visnes
visnomie
visnomies
visnomy
vison
visons
visor (current term)
visored
visoring
visorless
visors
vista
vistaed
vistaing
vistal
vistaless
vistas
vistepite
visto
vistos
visual

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