Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A small screen held in the hand, used as a fan, or to protect one's face from light or heat.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. He used his hand to screen the sunlight from his eyes.

    deEr benutzte seine Hand, um die Augen gegen das Sonnenlicht zu schützen. — kolonjano

  2. She used her hand to screen the sunlight from her eyes.

    deSie hielt zum Schutz vor der Sonne die Hand vor die Augen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Forms

plural: hand screens

See also

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