peak visor

peak visor
<garm> (on helmet; e.g. on biker helmet) ■ Helmschirm m ; Schirm m ; Frontschirm m ; Schild m ; Sonnenschild m

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  • visor — (also vizor) ► NOUN 1) a movable part of a helmet that can be pulled down to cover the face. 2) a screen for protecting the eyes from unwanted light. 3) N. Amer. a stiff peak at the front of a cap. DERIVATIVES visored adjective. ORIGIN Old French …   English terms dictionary

  • 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

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  • peak — peak1 peakless, adj. peaklike, adj. /peek/, n. 1. the pointed top of a mountain or ridge. 2. a mountain with a pointed summit. 3. the pointed top of anything. 4. the highest or most important point or level: the peak of her political career. 5.… …   Universalium

  • peak — peak1 W3 [pi:k] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2¦(mountain)¦ 3¦(point)¦ 4¦(hat)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from pike mountain, hill (13 21 centuries), probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) ¦(TIME)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • peak — I. /pik / (say peek) noun 1. the pointed top of a mountain. 2. a mountain with a pointed summit. 3. the pointed top of anything. 4. the highest point: the peak of her career. 5. the maximum point or degree of anything. 6. Mechanics, Electricity,… …  

  • peak — I. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of pike Date: 1530 1. a pointed or projecting part of a garment; especially the visor of a cap or hat 2. promontory 3. a sharp or pointed end 4. a. (1) the top of a hill or mountain ending in a point …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • visor — UK [ˈvaɪzə(r)] / US [ˈvaɪzər] noun [countable] Word forms visor : singular visor plural visors 1) a piece of clear plastic that is fixed to the front of a helmet (= hard hat) and protects your face 2) a) American a peak on a cap (= type of hat)… …   English dictionary

  • peak — 1. noun 1) the peaks of the mountains Syn: summit, top, crest, pinnacle, apex, crown, cap 2) the highest peak Syn: mountain, hill, height, mount, alp …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • peak — Synonyms and related words: acme, acme of perfection, all, allophone, alp, alveolar, apex, apico alveolar, apico dental, apogee, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, be poised, bilabial, bill, billow, boom, bore, bottoming out, break, breakers …   Moby Thesaurus

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