canopy

/ˈkæ.nə.pi/

noun

  1. 1

    A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.

  2. 2

    Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.

  3. 3

    The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.

  4. 4

    In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.

  5. 5

    In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.

verb

  1. 1

    To cover with or as if with a canopy.

  2. 2

    To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.

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