Sunshade

usgb/ˈsʌnʃeɪd/
noun

A device, like a parasol or an awning, used to provide shade from the sun.

The beachgoers set up their sunshade to protect themselves from the harsh sunlight.
Visual representation of "sunshade" - A device, like a parasol or an awning, used to provide shade from the sun.

Often appears as...

  • set up a sunshade
  • under the sunshade
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Outdoor Usage

Sunshade often refers to larger items used outdoors to create shade in sunny areas.

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We rented a sunshade for the outdoor reception.
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Temporary Setup

A sunshade is usually temporary and can be set up and removed as needed.

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The vendors at the fair had colorful sunshades.
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Portable Shade

Portable sunshades are popular for picnics or beach outings.

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Don't forget to bring a sunshade for our beach day.
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