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    canopy
    /ˈkanəpi/

    noun

    • 1. an ornamental cloth covering hung or held up over something, especially a throne or bed: "a romantic four-poster bed complete with drapes and a canopy"
    • 2. the uppermost branches of the trees in a forest, forming a more or less continuous layer of foliage: "woolly monkeys spend hours every day sitting high in the canopy"

    verb

    • 1. cover or provide with a canopy: "the river was canopied by overhanging trees"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCANOPY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Canopy is a noun that can mean a cover, a roof, or the branches and leaves of trees. Learn how to use canopy in different contexts with examples and collocations from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › canopyCanopy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word canopy, from a cloth covering over a bed to the uppermost layer of a forest. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCANOPY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Canopy is a noun that means a cover over a seat or bed, the branches and leaves of a group of trees, or the transparent part of an aircraft. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and collocations with Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › canopyCANOPY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. an ornamental awning above a throne or bed or held over a person of importance on ceremonial occasions. a rooflike covering over an altar, niche, etc. a roofed structure serving as a sheltered passageway or area. a large or wide covering, esp one high above. the sky was a grey canopy.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › canopyCanopy - definition of canopy by The Free Dictionary

    Canopy is a covering of cloth or other material supported on poles or suspended above something or someone. It can also mean the uppermost layer of branches and foliage in a forest, the part of a parachute that opens up, or the transparent cover of an aircraft cockpit.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › canopyCanopy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A canopy is a roof-like covering for a bed, made of fabric. A lot of little girls dream of having a four-poster bed with a ruffled canopy. Any fabric cover that acts as a roof can be called a canopy, and so can something resembling such a covering, like a canopy of leaves created by trees.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCANOPY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A canopy is a cover or a layer that is placed or spread above something or someone. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of the word canopy in British and American English, with examples from various sources.