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SUNSHADE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun

Synonyms:

awning; sunblind; sunshade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sunshade" is a kind of...):

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

Sense 2

Meaning:

A handheld collapsible source of shade

Synonyms:

parasol; sunshade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sunshade" is a kind of...):

shade (protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight)

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