Windshield and Windscreen

Windshield

Windshield noun - Transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle.
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Synonyms for Windshield

Windscreen is a synonym for windshield. (British) In some cases you can use "Windscreen" instead a noun "Windshield".

Windscreen

Windscreen noun - Transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle.
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Synonyms for Windscreen

Windshield is a synonym for windscreen. (American) You can use "Windshield" instead a noun "Windscreen".

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