visir — meaning in English

English meaning

• visor noun The movable front part of a helmet that covers the face, with slits or gaps to see and breathe through.
• vizier noun A senior minister or official in an Islamic government, especially the Ottoman Empire.

Senses

visir is used for these senses in English:

• visor A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.
• vizier (history) A high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.

visor — full definition

1. noun The movable front part of a helmet that covers the face, with slits or gaps to see and breathe through.
2. noun A stiff brim on a cap, or a flip-down shade in a car, that blocks sunlight from the eyes.

vizier — full definition

1. noun A senior minister or official in an Islamic government, especially the Ottoman Empire.
2. noun A top-ranking minister or administrator in ancient Egypt.

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