awning
/ˈɑnɪŋ/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
a piece of cloth or metal over a window or door that gives shade from the sun or rain
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“Let's sit under the awning so we don't get wet.”
“The café has a red awning that makes it easy to find.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.