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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face;
[syn: visor, vizor]

2. a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes;
- Example: "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"
[syn: bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Visor \Vis"or\, n. [OE. visere, F. visi[`e]re, fr. OF. vis. See Visage, Vision.] [Written also visar, visard, vizard, and vizor.] 1. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it. [1913 Webster] 2. A mask used to disfigure or disguise. "My very visor began to assume life." --Shak. [1913 Webster] My weaker government since, makes you pull off the visor. --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] 3. The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

visor n 1: a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face [syn: visor, vizor] 2: a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead" [syn: bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

24 Moby Thesaurus words for "visor": bill, camouflage, dark glasses, disguise, domino, eyeshade, eyeshield, false colors, false face, false front, goggles, incognito, mask, masque, masquerade, mummery, peak, protective coloration, shades, smoke screen, smoked glasses, sunglasses, vizard, vizard mask