awninged
- adjective
- The restaurant had an awninged patio that provided shade for diners on hot days.
Examples
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They enjoyed lunch under the awninged terrace, sheltered from the sudden rain.
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The children played in the awninged area outside, protected from the strong sunlight.
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Together they strolled back to the dock where the boat was moored, but just as they were about to walk up the awninged gangplank, Abel stopped.
Fiction book (1994)
Synonyms
Having something on top or around it
Partly protected from direct sunlight by a shadow
Covered above by a cloth or roof to give shelter
How Sheltered
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Awninged comes from the noun awning, a cover that gives 'shade' over a window or door, like the fabric roofs you see above shops. So if something is awninged it is 'covered with or has an awning'.