canopy

Noun
  1. The transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit (synset 102955673)
    is a type of: covering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
    is a part of: cockpit - compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft
  2. The umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air (synset 102955545)
    is a type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
    is a part of: chute, parachute - rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
  3. A covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather (synset 102955279)
    is a type of: shelter - protective covering that provides protection from the weather
    subtypes:
    • awning, sunblind, sunshade - a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
    • baldachin - ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
    • marquee, marquise - permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.
    • porte-cochere - canopy extending out from a building entrance to shelter those getting in and out of vehicles
    • tester - a flat canopy (especially one over a four-poster bed)
    • umbrella - a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
Verb
  1. Cover with a canopy (synset 201340208)
    is a type of: cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered

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