umbrellas

Collapsible rain canopies

Umbrellas is the plural of umbrella, a collapsible canopy on a central rod used for protection from rain or sun.

The word extends to anything that covers or encompasses diverse elements: an umbrella organization, an umbrella term, an umbrella policy.

She forgot her umbrella and got soaked.

weather

rain

Water dropping from clouds

downpour · drizzle · storm · puddles · wet · showers · monsoon · cloudy · precipitation · protection

design

handle

Part for gripping

spokes · shaft · collapsible · compact · folding · automatic · retractable · fabric · nylon · polyester

cultural

Rihanna

Fenty Beauty founder

Totoro · gentleman · Victorian · Edwardian · London · British · bowler · pinstripe · banker · boulevardier

cocktails

tiki

Polynesian deity figure

fruity · bar · mixology · colorful · paper · toothpick · decoration · festive · luau · party

sun

shade

Darkness from blocked light

  • UVInvisible solar radiation
  • sunblockUV-protective skin cream
  • beachSandy waterside margin

pagoda · garden · patio · cabana · awning · sunscreen · protection · outdoor · summer · cooling

metaphor

coverage

Extent of inclusion

overarching · encompassing · blanket · aegis · jurisdiction · framework · coalition · alliance · network · affiliation

Categories
Opposites
rain protection method

umbrellasraincoats

Waterproof outerwear for precipitation

ponchos · galoshes · rain boots · rain hats

exposure vs. protection

umbrellasgetting soaked

exposure · unprotected · unsheltered · drenched · open sky

structural state

umbrellascollapsed

Fell inward suddenly

Phrases
Family

umbrella, umbrella stand

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G