wind-screen
[ wind-skreen, win- ]
/ ˈwɪndˌskrin, ˈwɪn- /
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noun Chiefly British.
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Origin of wind-screen
First recorded in 1855–60
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windscreen
/ (ˈwɪndˌskriːn) /
noun
British, Australian, NZ and Southern African the sheet of flat or curved glass that forms a window of a motor vehicle, esp the front windowUS and Canadian name: windshield
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