A covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object. The royal bed was adorned with a luxurious canopy made of silk.
The uppermost layer of branches and foliage in a forest, forming a layer of leaves and branches that cover the ground below. The dense canopy of the rainforest blocks much of the sunlight from reaching the forest floor.
The transparent enclosure that covers the cockpit of an aircraft. Before taxiing, the pilot lowered the canopy and locked it into place.
A projecting roof-like structure over a doorway, path, or outdoor area that provides shelter from weather or sun. Guests gathered under the entrance canopy while waiting for the rain to stop.