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 side features a power toggle and air vents, and a reflective black visor circling the front bumper. PCMAG, 28 Oct. 2024 On yard signs, scarfs, hats, visors, T-shirts, bumper stickers, coffee mugs and jewelry. R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024 The design also incorporates a helmet and visor to fend off solar radiation and enhance the astronaut’s view, plus custom gloves and boots that will allow for spacewalks of up to eight hours. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024 The woman's package includes a pair of leggings, a leotard, wristbands, a visor, and a fanny pack for $32.89. Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for visor 
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Noun
  • The rounded cap, with its short, stiff brim, is a more fashionable take on a beret — and a style that designers like Chanel and Dolce & Gabbana continue to reinvent in classic tweed or edgy lace and netting.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
  • On a purely aesthetic level, meanwhile, the show brims with design marvels: a cabinet from Eileen Gray, the recognizable Ultrafragola mirror with its pink undulating frame from Ettore Sottsass, elaborate vintage perfume bottles, an elegant water closet decorated with a blue botanical motif.
    Amy Verner, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • At a June meeting, the City Council approved modifications to the project, including replacing trees slated for removal with larger trees than previously envisioned and adding shade structures to cover the sidewalk.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Does the brand offer a wide shade range inclusive of consumers with all skin tones and undertones?
    Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • When pipes do burst, company officials said to shut water off immediately or risk additional damage and a much higher water bill.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Per Rep , Mike Johnson scrapped the plan to introduce single subject spending bills, and will instead go back to one big spending boondoggle.
    Peter Aitken, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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  • August 2024 was the peak of the Presidential election between candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
    Visual Editors, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Calipari also built a great coaching staff at his peak, too, with assistants John Robic, Kenny Payne and Orlando Antigua slotting into roles that suited them and complemented Calipari.
    Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Visor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visor. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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