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canopy

UK
/ˈkænəpi/
US
/ˈkænəpi/

Translations

canopynoun
canopies
pl
UK
/ˈkænəpi/
US
/ˈkænəpi/
They set up a canopy to protect themselves from the sun.
Они установили тент, чтобы защититься от солнца.
The picnic area was shaded by a large canopy.
Площадка для пикника была затенена большим навесом.
The canopy of the rainforest is home to many species.
Крона тропического леса является домом для многих видов.
Additional translations
полог
купол
Synonyms
dome
overhead
umbra
cover
roof
shade
awning
shelter
canopyverb
canopied
Past Simple
canopied
Past Participle
canopying
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
US
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
The trees canopy the forest floor, providing shade.
Деревья покрывают лесной пол, обеспечивая тень.
Additional translations
накрывать
Synonyms
envelop
overspread
shade
screen
shelter
overhang
cover
canopyadjective
UK
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
US
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
Attributive use: ‘canopy bed’, ‘canopy walkway’, etc.

Definitions

canopynoun
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.
canopyverb
To cover or provide with a canopy.
The trees canopied the path, providing shade from the sun.
canopyadjective
Relating to, provided with, or forming a canopy.
They installed a canopy lighting system along the boardwalk.
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