windscreen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
After he got back from his travels, he saw he had two tickets on his windscreen and that a further two had been removed by an unknown individual.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025
Methanol is an industrial chemical found in antifreeze and windscreen washer fluid.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
The pilot of a Boeing 737 headed for Los Angeles had a scary experience last week when the jet’s windscreen cracked midflight, forcing an early landing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025
When a juggernaut passed the other way, it slapped up spumes onto the streaming windscreen.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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