a collapsible circular shade for protection against rain, consisting of fabric stretched over hinged ribs radiating from a central rod
the bell-shaped or saucer-shaped largely gelatinous structure that forms the chief part of the body of most jellyfishes
a force or institution that provides protection or cover
(used before a noun) comprising or concerning a broad range of elements or factors
something that covers or embraces a broad range of elements or factors
the Electricity Council: umbrella of the area electricity boards — The Economist
a protective screen, esp of aircraft artillery or gunfire
[Italian ombrella, modification of Latin umbella, dimin. of umbra shade]