windshield
noun
a shield of glass, in one or more sections, projecting above and across the dashboard of an automobile.
windshields
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pluralof windshield.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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With the race cars stripped of fenders and windshields, their drivers were inundated and miserable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
With the mayor’s vocal support, Mr. Bratton put broken-windows policing to work, arresting “squeegee men” who smeared dirty rags across motorists’ windshields, holding them hostage for a “contribution.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
In light traffic, we made our way past Lewiston High, down East Avenue and Lisbon Street, Lewiston Strong stickers adorning the rear windshields of many cars.
From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2024
And I had a backyard that smelled like freshly cleaned windshields.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2024
In between handing out the flyers to those who walked by, he placed his declarations on windshields.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
