Canopy

usgb/ˈkænəpi/
noun

A cloth covering that hangs over something, like a bed or a seat.

She sat on the bench under the brightly coloured canopy.
Visual representation of "canopy" - A cloth covering that hangs over something, like a bed or a seat.

Often appears as...

  • under the canopy
  • decorative canopy
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Visual representation of "canopy"
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Shelter Significance

Indicates protection or decoration above a space, often presenting a cozy ambiance.

Illustration for Shelter Significance
The wedding took place under an elegant white canopy.
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Linked to Luxury

Often used in a context suggesting luxury, sophistication, or a special occasion.

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The four-poster bed was draped with a silk canopy.
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Outdoor Events

Commonly used for outdoor events to provide shelter or to enhance the setting.

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Craft stalls were set up under colorful canopies.
Visual representation of the word "Canopy"

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