Definitions for vizors

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vizors vi·zor

Spelling: [vahy-zer]

IPA: /ˈvaɪ zər/

Vizors is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in vizors (iorsvz).

Definitions for vizors

noun

1. Armor. (on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver. a similar piece of plate having holes or slits for vision and breathing, attached to or used with any of various other helmets, as the armet, sallet, basinet, or helm.
2. the projecting front brim of a cap.
3. a rigid adjustable flap on an automobile windshield that can shield the eyes of a driver from direct sunlight or glare.
4. a means of concealment; disguise.

verb (used with object)

1. to protect or mask with a visor; shield.

noun, verb (used with object)

1. visor.

Origin of vizors

1250-1300; Middle English viser Anglo-French (compare Old French visiere), equivalent to vis face (see visage) + -er -er²

Examples for vizors

At his feet are a vizor and a pair of gauntlets, these also carved in black marble.

After unheard-of prowess the hero unhorses the stranger and unlaces his vizor.

I glanced askance at him from under my vizor, and says I, "What Captain, my trooper?"

As Forbes' hand went to the brim of his derby hat it felt a vizor there, and his heart went up in thanks.

The king raised his fingers to the vizor of his helmet in acknowledgment of their salute.

And now the vizor is up: the lance is in rest (Gillott's iron is the point for me).

He was a belted knight, but his features could not be seen as his vizor was down.

Before him stood the figure of a knight, clad in black armor and with vizor down.

A vizor (also spelt visor, visard, vizard) is a mask, “a false face.”

Then the unknown knight for a brief instant raised his vizor.