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toldo — 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.
  • sunshade noun Something to keep the sun off, or create shade from the sun; a parasol or awning.
  • tarpaulin noun A heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth or plastic sheet, used as a cover or blanket (often as weatherproofing, or to keep loose cargo from blowing off a lorry).
  • tent noun A portable shelter made of fabric stretched over poles, used for camping or outdoor events.
  • wigwam noun A domed dwelling built with a frame of bent poles covered in bark, hides, or mats, traditionally used by some Native American peoples.

Senses

toldo is used for these senses in English:

  • canopy A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
  • tarpaulin (countable) A tarp, a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover or blanket.
  • tent A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
  • wigwam A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.

canopy — full definition

  1. noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
  2. noun The upper layer of branches and leaves in a forest.
  3. noun The transparent covering over an aircraft cockpit, or the fabric part of a parachute.
  4. verb To cover something as if with a canopy.

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