rain awning

  • 11awning — awn•ing [[t]ˈɔ nɪŋ[/t]] n. a rooflike shelter of canvas or other material extending over a doorway, window, deck, etc., to provide protection from the sun or rain • Etymology: 1615–25; orig. uncert. awn′inged, adj …

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  • 12awning — A canvas roof which is stretched out from a parked trailer or camper to give protection from the sun and rain …

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  • 13awning — n. a sheet of canvas or similar material stretched on a frame and used to shade a shop window, doorway, ship s deck, or other area from the sun or rain. Etymology: 17th c. (Naut.): orig. uncert …

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  • 14awning window — noun : a window consisting of several top hinged sections arranged in a vertical series, operated by one or more control devices that swing the bottom edges of the sections outward, and designed especially to admit air while excluding rain * * *… …

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  • 15shop awning — /ˈʃɒp ɔnɪŋ/ (say shop awning) noun a roof like structure over the pavement in front of a shop, etc., as a protection for pedestrians against sun and rain …

  • 16ТЕНТ — (Awning) парусина, растягиваемая над палубой судна для защиты от солнца или дождя. В зависимости от места, над которым растягивается тент, он получает дополнительное наименование: баковый Т. (Forecastle awning) на носу судна, шканечный Т.… …

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  • 17ДОЖДЕВОЙ ТЕНТ — (Rain awning) см. Тент. Самойлов К. И. Морской словарь. М. Л.: Государственное Военно морское Издательство НКВМФ Союза ССР, 1941 …

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  • 18Tent — For the tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT), see Tetanospasmin. A modern two person, lightweight hiking dome tent; it is tied to rocks as there is nowhere to drive stakes on this rock shelf A tent is a shelter consisting of sheets of fabric or other… …

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  • 19Jiu Ge — Nine Songs redirects here. For the British film see 9 Songs. Jiu Ge (Chinese: 九歌; Pinyin: Jiǔ Gē; English: Nine Songs), or Nine Songs, is a set of short poems sometimes attributed to Qu Yuan and published in the Chu Ci (楚辭 Songs of Chu, sometimes …

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  • 20theatre, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of the Western theatre from its origins in pre Classical antiquity to the present.       For a discussion of drama as a literary form, see dramatic literature and the articles on individual national literatures.… …

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