Canopy vs Covering - What's the difference?
canopy | covering | Synonyms |
A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
* Dryden
Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.
In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.
To cover with or as if with a canopy.
* Milton
To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.
(countable) That which covers something.
(uncountable) Action of the verb to cover .
Canopy is a synonym of covering.
As nouns the difference between canopy and covering
is that canopy is a high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed while covering is (countable) that which covers something.As verbs the difference between canopy and covering
is that canopy is to cover with or as if with a canopy while covering is .canopy
English
Noun
(canopies)- golden canopies and beds of state
Verb
(en-verb)- A bank with ivy canopied .