variants also vizor
as in brim
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 visor The control and communication tools are on external interfaces, Ralston pointed out, while the helmet and visor have advanced coatings that optimize visibility. Emilio Cozzi, WIRED, 16 Oct. 2024 Musk included a picture of La Forge, a character from the science-fiction franchise Star Trek who wears a vision-enhancing visor. IEEE Spectrum, 27 Sep. 2024 The embodiment of that bet was the development and release, in 2016, of an unwieldy $3,000-or-more headset called the HoloLens, which presented a digital layer over the view of the world in its visor. Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024 The side features a power toggle and air vents, and a reflective black visor circling the front bumper. PCMAG, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for visor 
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Noun
  • Now, the 2-week-old $1.5 billion terminal brims with possibilities — more than 30 places to eat and drink, many with familiar Kansas City names.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
  • This single vineyard expression brims with dense cherry fruit, a note of cranberry and a thread of cardamon.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Shop them in a variety of shades, from classic blue and washed black to white and more.
    Talia Abbas, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Among the best hair colors to try in 2025, platinum hair color stands out as one of the boldest and most transformative shades there is.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know Johnson's bill, obtained by Newsweek, is set to be proposed on Thursday.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • That bill, which was referred to a committee, did not pass.
    Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The National Weather Service warned that the ongoing Santa Ana windstorm could be the most powerful in over a decade, with peak intensity expected in the early hours of Wednesday.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Many drivers entering Manhattan’s congestion relief zone south of 60th street will be charged a once-per-day toll of $9 during peak hours between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Visor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visor. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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