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Meaning of the word parasol in English

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parasol

US /ˈper.ə.sɑːl/
UK /ˈper.ə.sɑːl/
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Noun

1.

a light umbrella used to give shade from the sun

Example:
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She sat under a colorful parasol on the beach.
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The garden party featured elegant tables with large parasols.
Synonym:
sunshadeumbrella
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