sunshade

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something to keep the sun off, or create shade from the sun; a parasol or awning.

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌnˌʃeɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sunshade.wav

Word forms

sunshade sunshades

Etymology

From Middle English *sunschade, from Old English sunsċeadu, sunnsċeadu (“a veil, a sun-shade, a covering to keep off the sun”), equivalent to sun + shade.

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