Synonyms of the word

umbrella

• n. Cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
• n. Generally, anything that provides protection.
• n. Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
• n. The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
• v. (transitive) To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
• v. (intransitive) To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
• v. (intransitive) To move like a jellyfish.

canopy

• n. A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
• n. Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
• n. The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
• n. In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.
• n. In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.
• v. (transitive) To cover with or as if with a canopy.
• v. (intransitive) To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.

comprehensive

• adj. Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
• n. (Britain) A comprehensive school.

conjugation

• n. The coming together of things.
• n. (biology) The temporary fusion of organisms, especially as part of sexual reproduction.
• n. Sexual relations within marriage.
• n. (grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they…
• n. (grammar) The act of conjugating a verb.
• n. (grammar) The conjugated forms of a verb.
• n. (chemistry) A system of delocalized orbitals consisting of alternating single bonds and double bonds.
• n. (mathematics) A mapping sending x to gxg^-1, where g and x are elements of a group; inner automorphism.
• n. (mathematics) A function which negates the non-real part of a complex or hypercomplex number; complex…

defence

• n. The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
• n. Something used to oppose attack(s).
• n. An argument in support or justification of something.
• n. (team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
• n. (team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
• n. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
• n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To furnish with defences; to fortify.

defense

• n. The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
• n. Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
• n. An argument in support or justification of something.
• n. (government, military) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
• n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

jointure

• n. (obsolete) A joining; a joint.
• n. (law) An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after her husband's death, for her own life at…
• v. (transitive) To settle a jointure upon.

unification

• n. The act of unifying.
• n. The state of being unified.
• n. (mathematical logic, computer science) Given two terms, their join with respect to a specialisation order.

union

• n. (countable) The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
• n. (uncountable) The state of being united or joined.
• n. (countable) That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts…
• n. (countable) A trade union; a workers' union.
• n. (countable) An association of students at a university for social and/or political purposes; also in some…
• n. (countable) A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes.
• n. (countable, set theory) The set containing all of the elements of two or more sets.
• n. (countable) The act or state of marriage.
• n. (uncountable, archaic, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.
• n. (countable, computing) A data structure that can store any of various types of item, but only one at a…
• n. (countable, now rare, archaic) A large, high-quality pearl.
• v. To combine sets using the union operation.

uniting

• v. present participle of unite.
• n. The act by which things are united; the formation of a union.