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# parasol

«parasol» in Mova's school dictionary: **a small umbrella held over the head to keep off the sun** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (parasols)

### meaning for a pupil

A parasol is a small umbrella held over the head to keep off the sun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parasol/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a lady or rich man shaded by a servant holding a parasol; in summer, a shade against the sun

### examples

- The lady held a pink parasol against the sun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parasol/#x1)
- A slave held a great parasol over his head. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parasol/#x2)
- She sheltered her face with a silk parasol. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parasol/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «parasol» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parasol/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.