canopies
Fabric shelters above
Canopies is the plural of canopy—an overhead covering or shelter.
A canopy may be fabric stretched over a frame a canopy bed, the uppermost layer of a forest the rainforest canopy, or any overhanging protection a canopy of stars.
The word extends to the transparent cover of an aircraft cockpit.
Mounted overhead shelter
- pergolaLatticework frame for climbers
- gazeboRoofed outdoor shelter
- pavilionOpen recreational structure
- marqueeTheater entrance canopy
tarpaulin · arbor · portico · baldachin · veranda · overhang · cabana · tent
Darkness from blocked light
- protectionGuarding against harm
- refugePlace of safety
- respiteShort pause from hardship
- coolnessCalm self-possession
cover · screen · buffer · haven · sanctuary · retreat · oasis · shield
Uppermost forest branches
- emergentsThings newly appearing
- foliagePlant's leafy covering
- branchesLimbs of trees
- arborealOf or in trees
leafy · verdant · lush · greenery · understory · rainforest · jungle · overhead
Ornate canopy over altar
- chuppahJewish wedding canopy
- processionalCeremonial entrance music
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- altarSacred ritual table
royal · palanquin · wedding · coronation · religious · ornate · embroidered · fringed
awning
Mounted overhead shelter
- pergolaLatticework frame for climbers
- gazeboRoofed outdoor shelter
- pavilionOpen recreational structure
marquee · tarpaulin · arbor · portico · baldachin · veranda · overhang · cabana · tent · lean-to
shade
Darkness from blocked light
- protectionGuarding against harm
- refugePlace of safety
- respiteShort pause from hardship
coolness · cover · screen · buffer · haven · sanctuary · retreat · oasis · shield · overhead
treetops
Uppermost forest branches
arboreal · leafy · verdant · lush · greenery · understory · rainforest · jungle · overhead · skyward
baldachin
Ornate canopy over altar
- chuppahJewish wedding canopy
- processionalCeremonial entrance music
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
altar · royal · palanquin · wedding · coronation · religious · ornate · embroidered · fringed · tasseled
cloth
Woven or knit material
tarpaulin · nylon · canvas · silk · velvet · brocade · mesh · netting · waterproof · vinyl
- shade structuresumbrella, umbrellas, awning, awnings, parasol
- marketsmarket, marketplace, stock market, bazaar, flea market
- building featuresentrance, entrances, exits, lobby, lobbies
- building partsfacades, wall, door, windows, floor
- event decorcenterpieces, centerpiece, floral arrangements, flower arrangements, table settings
- event rentalstent, tables, chairs, folding chair, stage
canopiesfloors
Walking surfaces inside
ground · foundations · walls · bases · footings