canopy

[CanĀ·o*py]

A canopy is a roof like covering for a bed, made of fabric. A lot of little girls dream of having a four poster bed with a ruffled canopy.

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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.

Noun
a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather

Noun
the umbrella-like part of a parachute that fills with air

Noun
the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit

Verb
cover with a canopy


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.

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.

v. t.
To cover with, or as with, a canopy.


Canopy

Can"o*py , n.; pl. Canopies . [Oe. canopie, F. canop'82sofa, Of canop'82e, canopeu, canopieu, canopy, vail, pavilion (cf. It. canep'8acanopy, sofa), LL. canopeum a bed with mosquito curtains, fr. Gr. , fr. gnat, cone + face. See Cone, and Optic.] 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.

Canopy

Can"o*py, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Canopes ; p. pr. & vb. n. Canopying.] To cover with, or as with, a canopy. "A bank with ivy canopied." Milton.

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.

To cover with, or as with, a canopy.

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