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deflector

nounmasculinetécnico/dɨflɛˈtɔɾ/low

de·flec·tor

Definition

A device or surface designed to change the direction of a flow (of air, water, light, particles, etc.).
The spoiler on the car acts as an air deflector.
A light deflector was used to illuminate the dark corner.
Common collocations
wind deflectorair deflectorlight deflector

Etymology

Do inglês 'deflector', de 'deflect' (desviar) + sufixo '-or'.

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