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Meaning of the word parasol in English

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parasol

US /ˈper.ə.sɑːl/

UK /ˈpær.ə.sɒl/

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Noun

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:

sunshade umbrella

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