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sunshade

noun

Definition of sunshade

as in umbrella

a covering used to protect against sun exposure They spent a relaxing afternoon sipping iced tea under the sunshade.

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Recent Examples of sunshade Everyone appreciated the side window sunshades and the tri‑zone automatic climate control. — Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 The sunshade on her stroller had gotten twisted around its thin chrome bars, reminding me of the pontoon that had been torn off. — Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026 Aerial footage showed that the truck's front window was blocked by a sunshade. — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 4 May 2026 Second-row passengers are treated to heated seats and sunshades, while tri-zone climate control keeps everyone comfortable. — Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunshade

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umbrella

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The seats were filled with families and friends all huddled underneath the shade of umbrellas to enjoy an afternoon ice cream.

— Hali Smith August 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2026
Outside, the striped umbrellas and wicker bistro chairs on the sidewalk terrazzo are an easy invitation to aperitivo and small bites like truffle arancini.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026

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