Noun: vizor vI-zu(r)
- A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
"he pulled down the vizor of his cap and trudged ahead";
- bill, peak, eyeshade, visor
- A piece of armour plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face
"The knight lowered his vizor before entering the joust";
- visor
Derived forms: vizors
Type of: armor plate [US], armor plating [US], armour plate [Brit, Cdn], armour plating [Brit, Cdn], brim, plate armor [US], plate armour [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: ballcap [US], baseball cap, golf cap, helmet, jockey cap, kepi, peaked cap, service cap, yachting cap
Encyclopedia: Vizor