sunshade

pronunciation

How to pronounce sunshade in British English: UK [ˈsʌnʃeɪd]word uk audio image

How to pronounce sunshade in American English: US [ˈsʌnˌʃed] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
    a handheld collapsible source of shade

Word Origin

sunshade (n.)
1842, from sun (n.) + shade (n.). Old English had sunsceadu "veil."

Example

1. Rather then rely on long-term weather bureau predictions , it is safer to take an umbrella or raincoat and a warm pullover as well as sunglasses and a sunshade , even at the cost of slightly heavier luggage .

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