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Defenition of the word umbrella

    • Defenition of the word umbrella

      • A portable, foldable, waterproof, bell-shaped device which is held above the head in order to be shielded from the rain.
      • Large portable shelter used as protection from the sun on porches, in gardens or on the beach.
      • covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage"
      • having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
      • a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England"
      • a lightweight handheld collapsible shelter
      • a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
      • having the function of uniting a group of similar things
      • a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets
      • covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups

    Similar words in the umbrella

      • comprehensive

    Meronymys for the word umbrella

      • gore
      • grip
      • handgrip
      • handle
      • hold
      • rib

    Hyponyms for the word umbrella

      • brolly
      • gamp

    Hypernyms for the word umbrella

      • canopy
      • conjugation
      • defence
      • defense
      • defensive measure
      • jointure
      • unification
      • union
      • uniting

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