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Visor (disambiguation) — A visor is a surface that protects the eyes.A VISOR refers to a fictional device in Star Trek media.Visor may also refer to: *Visor (armor) *Bow visor, a feature of some ships, particularly ferries *ViSOR or Violent and Sex Offender Register… … Wikipedia
visor — [vī′zər] n. [ME visere < Anglo Fr viser < OFr visiere < vis, a face: see VISAGE] 1. a) in armor, a movable part of a helmet, that could be lowered to cover the upper part of the face, with slits for seeing b) a movable section, made… … English World dictionary
armor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. steel plate, mail, shielding. See defense. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An armored protection] Syn. shield, protection, covering, guard, armor plate, breastplate, protective covering, mail, steel sheet,… … English dictionary for students
Visor — A visor is a surface that protects the eyes, such as shading them from the sun or other bright light or protecting them from objects. Nowadays many visors are transparent, but before strong transparent substances such as polycarbonate were… … Wikipedia
armor — Synonyms and related words: Philistinism, aegis, armament, armature, armor plate, bard, beaver, body armor, brassard, breastplate, buckler, bulletproof vest, callosity, callousness, callus, chain armor, chain mail, chitin, cloak, coat of mail,… … Moby Thesaurus
armor plate — noun specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire • Syn: ↑armour plate, ↑armor plating, ↑plate armor, ↑plate armour • Hypernyms: ↑plate, ↑scale, ↑shell … Useful english dictionary
armor — n 1. covering, protection, wrapping, sheathing; mail, chain mail, coat of mail, armor plate, armature. 2.Armor. shield, buckler,. Archaic. targe, Class. Myth. aegis; helmet, helm, armet, heaume, casque, sallet, sallade; morion, cabassett, comb… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
armor plating — noun specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire • Syn: ↑armor plate, ↑armour plate, ↑plate armor, ↑plate armour • Hypernyms: ↑plate, ↑scale, ↑shell … Useful english dictionary
visor — visorless, adj. /vuy zeuhr/, n. 1. Armor. a. (on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver. See diag. under close helmet. b. a similar piece of plate having holes or … Universalium
Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops — U.S. soldiers wearing the PASGT helmet Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops, sometimes abbreviated to PASGT, was a combat helmet and ballistic vest used by the American military from the mid 1980s until 2005, when the system was succeeded by… … Wikipedia
