umbrella
What is the Definition of umbrella?
Noun:
- a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets
- having the function of uniting a group of similar things
Adjective:
- covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups
How can I use umbrella in a sentence?
He brought the umbrella swishing down through the air to point at Dudley — there was a flash of violet light, a sound like a firecracker, a sharp squeal, and the next second, Dudley was dancing on the spot with his hands clasped over his fat bottom, howling in pain.
In danger of being speared on the end of an umbrella by a bearded giant, Uncle Vernon's courage failed again; he flattened himself against the wall and fell silent.
Hagrid seized his umbrella and whirled it over his head, NEVER — he thundered, — INSULT — ALBUS — DUMBLEDORE — IN — FRONT — OF — ME!
Hagrid pulled out the pink umbrella again, tapped it twice on the side of the boat, and they sped off toward land.
It was not exactly pretty; Harry thought it looked like a crumpled, black umbrella.
Other meanings of umbrella (synonyms, cognates).
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