windshield
Translation
windscreen
Examples
A small stone cracked the windshield.
A small stone cracked the windscreen.
Grammar Patterns
the ((car's)) windscreen The car's windscreen was dirty.
Similar Words
Synonyms: windscreen (primarily British English)
Etymology
A compound word from 'wind' and 'shield'. It literally shields the driver from the wind.
Memory Tips
Picture a shield on the front of your car protecting you from the wind.