windscreen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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NatureScot said it was not known why parrots, and other birds, eat or dismantle windscreen wipers.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
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
Staff realised the key was a forgery and further inspection revealed the VIN on the chassis did not match the one on the windscreen and door.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025
She had found her way in through a hole in the windscreen, tempted by some seat-sponge for her nest.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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