windscreen

English

/ˈwɪn(d)skɹiːn/

noun

Definitions

(British) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather
A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.

Etymology

Compound from English wind (curve, coil, bend) + English screen.

Origin

English

screen

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

atwind English
autowind English
backscreen English
backwind English
bergwind English
bescreen English
bewind English
blue screen English
bluescreen English
brasswind English
breakwind English
counterscreen English
counterwind English
crosswind English
descreen English
downwind English
driftwind English
enwind English
firescreen English
flatscreen English
flyscreen English
forescreen English
forewind English
fullscreen English
greenscreen English
headwind English
hemiscreen English
holoscreen English
interwind English
inwind English
miniscreen English
moonscreen English
multiscreen English
nonwind English
offscreen English
onscreen English
outwind English
overscreen English
overwind English
paleowind English
phosphoscreen English
pinscreen English
polescreen English
prescreen English
rainscreen English
rescreen English
rewind English
screen English
screen reader English
screen-free English
screenable English
screenbound English
screenburn English
screencast English
screencraft English
screenee English
screener English
screenful English
screengrab English
screenie English
screenland English
screenless English
screenlet English
screenlike English
screenman English
screenname English
screenout English
screenphone English
screenplay English
screenprint English
screenreading English
screensaver English
screenscape English
screenshot English
screenspace English
screentone English
screenwash English
screenwork English
screenwrite English
screenwriter English
screenwriting English
sightscreen English
silkscreen English
smokescreen English
stormwind English
subscreen English
sunscreen English
superscreen English
superwind English
telescreen English
touch screen English
towind English
underwind English
unscreen English
unwind English
upwind English
videoscreen English
vidscreen English
viewscreen English
wallscreen English
whirlwind English
widescreen English
wind English
windable English
windage English
windbag English
windbell English
windbitten English
windblast English
windblown English
windboard English
windbore English
windborne English
windbound English
windbreak English
windbreaking English
windburn English
windburned English
windburnt English
windcatcher English
windcheater English
windchest English
windchill English
windchime English
windcuffer English
winddown English
winder English
windest English
windeth English
windfall English
windfallen English
windfarming English
windflaw English
windflower English
windfucker English
windgall English
windhold English
windhover English
winding English
windjammer English
windlashed English
windless English
windlike English
windmeter English
windmill English
windmiller English
window English
windowscreen English
windpants English
windpipe English
windpower English
windproof English
windpuff English
windpump English
windrow English
windsail English
windshaft English
windshake English
windshield English
windslab English
windsled English
windsnap English
windsock English
windsome English
windster English
windstorm English
windstrength English
windstrewn English
windsucker English
windsucking English
windsurf English
windsurfer English
windsurfing English
windswept English
windthrow English
windthrown English
windtight English
windward English
windwards English
windway English
windwheel English
windwise English
windy English
withwind English
woodwind English
workscreen English
Infoscreen German
scherm Dutch, Flemish
wind Dutch, Flemish
windscherm Dutch, Flemish
scren Middle English
winde Middle English
vindi Esperanto
स्क्रीन Hindi
sgrin Welsh
skrini Swahili
win Tok Pisin
win Torres Strait Creole