marquise — meaning in English
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English meaning
- awning noun A sheet of canvas or similar material fixed over a window, door, or deck to give shelter from sun or rain.
- canopy noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
- marchioness noun The wife of a marquess, or a woman who holds that rank in her own right.
Senses
marquise is used for these senses in English:
- canopy Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
- marchioness The wife of a marquess.
canopy — full definition
- noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
- noun The upper layer of branches and leaves in a forest.
- noun The transparent covering over an aircraft cockpit, or the fabric part of a parachute.
- verb To cover something as if with a canopy.