About The Word Awning
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Awning
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What's The Definition Of Awning?
[n] a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
Synonyms | Synonyms for Awning: sunblind | sunshade Related Terms | Find terms related to Awning: See Also | canopy Awning In Webster's Dictionary \Awn"ing\, n. [Origin uncertain: cf. F. auvent awing, or
Pers. [=a]wan, [=a]wang, anything suspended, or LG. havening
a place sheltered from wind and weather, E. haven.]
1. A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or
before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.
2. (Naut.) That part of the poop deck which is continued
forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
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