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 His channeling funds into fine-tuning SpaceX’s astro-gear, which features futuristic helmets with instrument readings and other info digitally projected onto golden-colored visors, is only a small part of Isaacman’s incredible philanthropy. Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 For example, the polycarbonate that makes the visor – if this cannot be used for its original purpose, then it could be used to make new spoilers instead. New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2025 Beshear was dressed to the nines in Lasso's signature aviator sunglasses, button-down shirt, visor and the iconic blue and white quarter zip. Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024 One excellent option is a three-in-one piece of apparel specifically designed for chainsaw work: a forestry helmet with attached earmuffs and drop-down mesh visor to protect eyes and face from flying debris. Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for visor 
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Noun
  • Erivo had three microphones on her: a personal mic on the center of her forehead, another fixed on the brim of her hat and one placed on her costume.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Nature lovers will find an abundance of places to explore: Nearby McKee Botanical Garden brims with tropical plants (look for water lilies blooming in its streams), while Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge serves as a home for brown pelicans and other migrating avians.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • The company’s Ice Breaker 2.0 dyeing technology is paying off as well, resulting in vibrant, laser-friendly shades with minimal environmental impact.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The doll sports a black faux leather ensemble, dark shades, and her signature swooped hairstyle.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Another 2024 bill would have moved the Lee holiday to Columbus Day in October, which coincides with the month of his death.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Trump has said natural resource production is key to lowering costs for American consumers, both at the pump and in their utility bills.
    Matthew Daly, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
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  • The first storm will likely bring accumulating snowfall to just the higher Sierra peaks, according to the weather service office in Reno.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The wallets that achieved the greatest return on their TRUMP investments, meanwhile, had largely sold off their holdings by January 20, by which time the price had already tumbled from its peak.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Visor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visor. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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