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canopied

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

covered overhead with (or as if with) a canopy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • 1854, Edward Lewes Cutts, An Essay on Church Furniture and Decoration, London: John Crockford, “Wood-Work,” pp. 32-3, In the seal of Edward III. and Richard II. the king is seated in a niche, which is canopied and pinnacled in the usual style of niches in architectural work.

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2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of canopy

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

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3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

covered with or as with a canopy

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a canopied bed
  • streets canopied by stately trees

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History

Etymology

From canopy + -ed.

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