canopy
n.
covering; shelter; transparent cover over the cockpit of a plane; part of a parachute which opens up and fills with air; roof
v.
cover with a canopy (cover, awning, shade, etc.)
Canopy
Canopy may refer to:
Canopy (building), an overhead roof or structure that provides shade or other shelter
Baldachin, a cloth or permanent architectural feature that hangs over an altar or throne as a symbol of authority
Umbraculum or Ombrellino, a canopy awarded by the
pope to
basilicasCanopy (forest), the habitat found at the uppermost level of a mature forest
Canopy (wireless), wireless broadband solutions from Motorola
Aircraft canopy, the transparent enclosure over the cockpit of an aircraft
Canopy (Parachute), Reference to The cloth and suspension line portion of a parachute rather than the whole parachute system
Canopy Group, a U.S. investment firm
Honda Canopy, a three-wheeled automobile from Honda
Vapor canopy is a creationist idea which states that the earth was surrounded by a "canopy" of waterThe
Chuppah, the canopy used in Jewish wedding ceremoniesCanopy (Tent), is a tent like structure that vendors sets up to shelter their goods.
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canopy
Noun
1. the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
(hypernym) covering
(part-holonym) cockpit
2. the umbrella-like part of a parachute that fills with air
(hypernym) fabric, cloth, material, textile
(part-holonym) parachute, chute
3. a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather
(hypernym) shelter
(hyponym) awning, sunshade, sunblind
Verb
1. cover with a canopy
(hypernym) cover
Canopy
(v. t.)
To cover with, or as with, a canopy.
(n.)
An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc.
(n.)
Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc.
(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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
Canopy
To dream of a canopy or of being beneath one, denotes that false friends are influencing you to undesirable ways of securing gain. You will do well to protect those in your care.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see:
Guttenberg Project