Definition of Awning. Meaning of Awning. Synonyms of Awning

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Definition of Awning

Awning
Awning Awn"ing, n. [Origin uncertain: cf. F. auvent awing, or Pers. [=a]wan, [=a]wang, anything suspended, or LG. havening a place sheltered from wind and weather, E. haven.] 1. A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind. 2. (Naut.) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.

Meaning of Awning from wikipedia

- An awning or overhang is a secondary covering attached to the exterior wall of a building. It is typically composed of canvas woven of acrylic, cotton...
- RedAwning is an American online travel agency that enables users to search and book vacation homes. RedAwning was founded by Tim Choate in 2010. In November...
- American manufacturer of awnings and retractable screens. SunSetter claims to have approximately a third of the United States awning marketshare. SunSetter...
- A velarium ("curtain") was a type of awning used in Roman times. It stretched over the whole of the cavea, the seating area in amphitheaters to protect...
- preferred when attaching rope to another rope. The first two turns create an awning hitch − a temporary hitch used by riggers when adjusting tent lines. These...
- obtain a striped canvas awning that stretched almost the length of the vehicle, and extended about six feet out to the side. The awning frame seems to be similar...
- open using a ca****t stay. Windows hinged at the top are referred to as awning windows, and ones hinged at the bottom are called hoppers. Throughout Britain...
- borealis , the boreal awning clam, is a species of sal****er clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Solemyidae the awning clams. This species is...
- double-hung sash windows, horizontal sliding sash windows, ca****t windows, awning windows, hopper windows, tilt, and slide windows (often door-sized), tilt...
- Solemya occidentalis , the West Indian awning clam, is a species of marine bivalve mollusc in the family Solemyidae. This species is found in the western...