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(awn-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a covering attached to a building that provides shade.

Example Sentence

The awning on the porch can protect us from the sunlight.

More Example Sentences

We sat under the awning during the rain.

Synonyms

canopy; shade; overhang

Antonyms

open to the sun

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Rhymes

  • awning
  • bohning
  • conning
  • donning
  • ronning
  • spawning
  • wanting
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