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umbrella
noun (umbrellas )
1 a device carried to give shelter from rain, etc, consisting of a rounded fabric canopy supported on a lightweight, usually metal, collapsible framework of ribs fitted around a central stick or handle.
2 anything that resembles an open umbrella in form or function.
3 bot a part of a plant that resembles an open umbrella.
4 zool the circular or flattened bell-shaped body of a jellyfish.
5 mil a protective screen or shield of fighter aircraft or gunfire.
6 US mil slang a parachute.
7 something, such as an organization, that provides protection or overall cover for a number of others.
adjective
1 referring to something that covers, protects or represents a number of things or bodies an umbrella organization .
2 said of a word, term, etc: general; covering several meanings or ideas.
[17c: from Italian ombrella , diminutive of ombra shade; see umbra]
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