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awning

noun
/ˈɔːnɪŋ/

Meaning

a sheet of canvas or material stretched on a frame to shelter a place from the sun or rain

Example Sentences

We sat under the awning to avoid the heavy rain.

Synonyms

canopy, shelter, cover, sunshade

Antonyms

exposure, openness

Collocations

under the awning, shop awning, striped awning, canvas awning

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