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awning
[ aw-ning ]
noun
- a rooflike shelter of canvas or other material extending over a doorway, from the top of a window, over a deck, etc., in order to provide protection, as from the sun.
- a shelter.
awning
/ ˈɔːɪŋ /
noun
- a roof of canvas or other material supported by a frame to provide protection from the weather, esp one placed over a doorway or part of a deck of a ship
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ɲiԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of awning1
First recorded in 1615–25; origin uncertain
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of awning1
C17: of uncertain origin
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A yellow and red awning also appeared to have partially collapsed by the van, which was surrounded by yellow police tape.
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There is a cheerful red awning and a newly painted cream wooden shopfront on the market square in Macclesfield.
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And figures, clambering over broken buildings, moving along streets of dirt, where food markets are springing up under tin roofs and canvas awnings.
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Around a dozen properties were damaged as well as carports, awnings and power lines.
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Plug sockets were available under a separate awning for charging phones.
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