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n. Something, such as an awning or a billed cap, that is used or worn as a protection from the sun's rays.

n. Something to keep the sun off, something to create shade from the sun.

n. A small parasol.

n. An awning.

n. Something used as a protection from the rays of the sun.

n. A hood or front-piece made of silk shirred upon whalebones, worn over the front of a bonnet as a protection from sun or wind. Such hoods were in fashion about 1850. Compare ugly, n.

n. A kind of awning projecting from the top of a shop-window.

n. A dark or colored glass used upon a sextant or telescope to diminish the intensity of the light in observing the sun.

n. A tube projecting beyond the objective of a telescope to cnt off strong light.

n. A shadehat

n. a handheld collapsible source of shade

n. a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun

"But should Earth be faced with an abrupt climate crisis, a space sunshade is a technically feasible solution."

shade    canopy   

parasol   

awning   

parasol    sacque    nightdress    caftan    sunbonnet    kerchief    sash    pantaloons    smock    umbrella