Thesaurus: canopy

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1. n. A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as a mark of honor.
2. n. An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc.
3. n. Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc.
4. v. t. To cover with, or as with, a canopy.
5. n. the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
6. n. the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air
7. n. a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather
8. v. cover with a canopy
9. 1. A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as a mark of honor. "Golden canoniec and beds of state." Dryden. 2. (Arch.) (a) An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc. (b) Also, a roofike covering, supported on pilars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc. To cover with, or as with, a canopy. "A bank with ivy canopied." Milton.
10. To cover with, or as with, a canopy. "A bank with ivycanopied." Milton.
11. v:2/n:98 n. the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit n. the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air n. a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather v. cover with a canopy