vizor

• Pièce de l'armure médiévale protégeant le visage, fixée au casque, ou rebord avancé d'une casquette protégeant les yeux du soleil.

A noun referring to a protective piece of armor attached to a medieval helmet, or a projecting brim on a cap that shades the eyes.

1. Armor face guardB2formal

   A movable part of a medieval helmet that covers the face and has slits for the eyes.

   Visière de heaume

   • The knight lowered his vizor before charging into battle.
   • The helmet's vizor was intricately decorated with gold.
   • He could barely see through the narrow slits of the vizor.

   Synonymesvisor

2. Hat brimA2formal

   A projecting brim at the front of a cap or hat that shades the eyes.

   visière

   • He adjusted the vizor of his baseball cap to block the sun.
   • The cap's vizor was made of stiff plastic.
   • She wore a hat with a long vizor to protect her face.

   Synonymesbillbrimpeak