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    canopy
    /ˈkanəpi/

    noun

    • 1. an ornamental cloth covering hung or held up over something, especially a throne or bed: "a romantic four-poster bed complete with drapes and a canopy"
    • 2. the uppermost branches of the trees in a forest, forming a more or less continuous layer of foliage: "woolly monkeys spend hours every day sitting high in the canopy"

    verb

    • 1. cover or provide with a canopy: "the river was canopied by overhanging trees"

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  2. CANOPY definition: 1. a cover fixed over a seat or bed, etc. for shelter or decoration 2. the branches and leaves that…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of CANOPY is a cloth covering suspended over a bed. How to use canopy in a sentence.

  4. Canopy definition: a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.. See examples of CANOPY used in a sentence.

  5. CANOPY meaning: 1. a cover fixed over a seat or bed, etc. for shelter or decoration 2. the branches and leaves that…. Learn more.

  6. canopy. a covering of canvas or other material supported on poles; such as a canopy from a doorway to the curb; an ornamental, rooflike projection. Not to be confused with: canapé – a cracker or thin piece of toast spread with a savory food such as cheese or caviar.

  7. A canopy is a roof-like covering for a bed, made of fabric. A lot of little girls dream of having a four-poster bed with a ruffled canopy. Any fabric cover that acts as a roof can be called a canopy, and so can something resembling such a covering, like a canopy of leaves created by trees.

  8. a layer of something that spreads over an area like a roof, especially branches of trees in a forest. The canopy of a rainforest is about 10 metres thick. a canopy of leaves. a glorious canopy of stars. We could see the sky through gaps in the forest canopy. The trees formed a leafy canopy above their heads. a thick canopy of branches.

  9. A canopy is a layer of something that spreads out and covers an area, for example the branches and leaves that spread out at the top of trees in a forest.

  10. CANOPY definition: a cover or type of roof for protection or decoration. Learn more.

  11. Canopy Definition. A drapery, awning, or other rooflike covering fastened above a bed, throne, etc., or held on poles over a person or sacred thing. A structure of canvas on a framework sheltering an area or forming a sheltered walk to the entrance of a building.