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 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 An unusually emotional Langer threw his visor and arms in the air in celebration after watching his lengthy putt go in. Candace Oehler, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024 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 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
  • Those turns on the throne have not been in a row, but rather spread across a number of years, as the smash surges back to the peak every holiday season.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Redfin says investor demand has dropped from the 2022 peaks, and in-migration has plunged by 79 percent compared to pandemic levels.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Visor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visor. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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