Meaning

• Noun

  1. A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
  2. Anything that provides protection.
  3. Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
  4. The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
  5. An umbrella-shaped reflector with a white or silvery inner surface, used to diffuse a nearby light.

• Verb