Timeline for What's the proper American English and British English word for the wind shield used on beaches?
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| Sep 1, 2014 at 9:24 | comment | added | Jon Snow | Thank you. This also makes sense, because there's no ambiguity between windshield, windscreen, windbreak, windbreaker and windshelter. | |
| Sep 1, 2014 at 9:21 | vote | accept | Jon Snow | ||
| Aug 31, 2014 at 9:39 | comment | added | Richard | Precisely. Note the category name; argos.co.uk/static/Browse/ID72/33010851/c_1/… | |
| Aug 31, 2014 at 9:38 | comment | added | Francis Davey | +1 All my (native British English speakers) would refer to them as "wind-breaks" and that is the term I have heard overwhelmingly more than any other on British beaches. | |
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| Aug 31, 2014 at 4:19 | history | answered | Tom Barlow | CC BY-SA 3.0 |