windscreen

British  

/ ˈwɪndˌskriːn /

noun

1. US and Canadian name: windshield. the sheet of flat or curved glass that forms a window of a motor vehicle, esp the front window

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windscreen

Aboulafia said GKN’s situation could cause an even more severe disruption, particularly for critical proprietary components such as the F-35 windscreen, for which alternative suppliers may not exist.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

In most of the English-speaking world, a vehicle’s front glass panel is called a windscreen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026

Standing near shattered glass on the road near the hotel, a 47-year-old man displaced from Tyre in southern Lebanon stuck plastic bags across his car's blown out windscreen.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

Police told French media that a tree fell on the man's vehicle and a branch went through his windscreen.

From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026

I remember staring straight in front of me at the windscreen, seeing nothing of the flying road, my ears still tingling with that spoken word.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

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