windscreen
noun
wind·screen
ˈwin(d)-ˌskrēn 
1
: a screen that protects against the wind
2
chiefly British
: windshield
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Its exterior is an awkward mashup of new and old ideas—the sharp roofline and giant windscreen give off the impression the car has been crushed—though its dual-color paint job and full-width headlights really work.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
But doing it while seated so high and upright, perceiving the violent rush, the blurring of the periphery through a huge nearly flat windscreen instead of an exotic car’s mail slot is without doubt a unique experience in the world.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Pohle said the outfield windscreens alone cost around $17,000 each.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 20 May 2025
This channels air from the front to underneath, then over the hood and windscreen to keep it stable.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
But doing it while seated so high and upright, perceiving the violent rush, the blurring of the periphery through a huge nearly flat windscreen instead of an exotic car’s mail slot is without doubt a unique experience in the world.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Pohle said the outfield windscreens alone cost around $17,000 each.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 20 May 2025
This channels air from the front to underneath, then over the hood and windscreen to keep it stable.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Windscreen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windscreen. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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