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  1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To cover with, or as with, a canopy. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. cover with a canopy Source: wordnet
  9. 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. Source: webster
  10. 10. To cover with, or as with, a canopy. "A bank with ivycanopied." Milton. Source: adambom
  11. 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 Source: ecdict

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