umbrellas
nounDivide umbrellas into syllables:
um · brel · las
How to pronounce umbrellas:
Definition of umbrellas:
- umbrellas (noun):
- a small one for carrying in the hand
- a collapsible shade for protection against weather consisting of fabric stretched over hinged ribs radiating from a central pole
- a portable device used for protection against rain, consisting of a light canopy supported on a collapsible metal frame mounted on a central rod
Synonyms for umbrellas:
arbors
awnings
brolly
canopies
canvases
domes
flies
gamp
marquees
parasol
pavilions
screens
shades
shelters
shields
sunshade
sunshades
tents
umbrella
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