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parasol

pa·ra·sol

UK/ˈpæɹəˌsɒl/ US/ˈpɛɹəˌsɑl/ uncommon

noun

1.

Origin

From French parasol, from Italian parasole, from para- (“to shield”) + sole (“sun”).

Phrases

  • parasol ant
  • parasol beech
  • parasol cell
  • parasol leaf tree
  • parasol mushroom
  • parasol pine
  • parasol tree
  • parasol wing

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