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Visor (Noun)

Meaning 1

A piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The knight's helmet had a visor that was lifted to reveal his exhausted face after the long battle.
  • The blacksmith carefully shaped the metal to create a visor that would fit perfectly onto the helmet.
  • As the jouster charged, his visor was lowered to protect his face from the impact of the lance.
  • The museum exhibit featured a medieval helmet with a visor that was intricately decorated with engravings.
  • The knight's visor was dented and scratched from the many battles he had fought, but it had saved his life countless times.

Synonyms

  • Vizor

Hypernyms

  • Plate Armour
  • Armor Plating
  • Plate Armor
  • Armour Plate

Meaning 2

A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Peak
  • Vizor
  • Eyeshade
  • Bill

Hypernyms

  • Brim
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