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Definitioner
Substantiv
- Cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
- Generally, anything that provides protection.
- Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
- The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
Verb
- To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
- To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
- To move like a sea jelly.
Exempel
- Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!
- There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
- The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group.
- The test facility was established under the umbrella of the company's quality program.
- Jellyfish are composed of more than 90% water and most of their umbrella mass is made up of gelatinous material.
- Huge pine and eucalyptus umbrellaed the grounds, airconditioning the morning.
- Bright yellow gowns fit them tightly and umbrellaed from their waist to just below the knees.
- The light catches the filigreed tendrils and graceful motion of the jellies, their orange bodies umbrella-ing along like fairy parasols come to life.
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