Windscreen
noun
The front glass window of a vehicle that protects passengers from wind, rain, and flying debris while driving.
The driver cleaned the windscreen before setting off on their journey.

Often appears as...
- front window
- vehicle glass
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
The front glass window of a vehicle that protects passengers from wind, rain, and flying debris while driving.
The driver cleaned the windscreen before setting off on their journey.

Often appears as...
- front window
- vehicle glass
Usage tips
Neutral
General
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Maintenance
Regularly clean your windscreen to ensure clear visibility while driving.
A driver should always check their windscreen before long trips.
Safety
A damaged windscreen can impair visibility and pose safety risks.
Ensure your windscreen is free from cracks.
Terminology
In American English, the term 'windshield' is more commonly used than 'windscreen'.
People may not understand 'windscreen' in the U.S.
Maintenance
Regularly clean your windscreen to ensure clear visibility while driving.
A driver should always check their windscreen before long trips.
Safety
A damaged windscreen can impair visibility and pose safety risks.
Ensure your windscreen is free from cracks.
Terminology
In American English, the term 'windshield' is more commonly used than 'windscreen'.
People may not understand 'windscreen' in the U.S.
Maintenance
Regularly clean your windscreen to ensure clear visibility while driving.
A driver should always check their windscreen before long trips.
Safety
A damaged windscreen can impair visibility and pose safety risks.
Ensure your windscreen is free from cracks.
Terminology
In American English, the term 'windshield' is more commonly used than 'windscreen'.
People may not understand 'windscreen' in the U.S.
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