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Plural of canopy

regular plural

The plural of canopy is canopies.

Forms of canopy

Singularcanopy /ˈkæ.nə.pi/
Pluralcanopies
Countablecountable

Canopies in a sentence

  • Platforms would be widened and covered by canopies with heated waiting areas for passengers.2019 October, “Consultation on University Station designs”, in Modern Railways, page 17
  • Out on the lake small craft with pagodalike canopies ply the waters, transporting tourists.2007 September 16, Paula Deitz, “Where Progress Is Just a Walk in the Park”, in New York Times. From the entry pagodalike
  • Training systems for vertical trellises are categorized as having either divided or nondivided canopies.1995, Tony K. Wolf, Edward Barclay Poling, Thomas W. Knecht, The Mid-Atlantic Winegrape Grower's Guide, page 63. From the entry nondivided
  • The old Midland canopies are stripped or shrouded in blue plastic as they're restored, platforms have been resurfaced and re-edged, and the wires have arrived.2020 November 18, Paul Bigland, “New infrastructure and new rolling stock”, in Rail, page 49. From the entry re-edge
  • The clue lies in the valanced - or serrated - white wooden station canopies, which give some of the stops a country branch air.2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 80. From the entry valanced

Meaning of canopy

  1. noun A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
  2. noun Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
  3. noun The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.

Full definition of canopy

Questions about the plural of canopy

What is the plural of canopy?
The plural of canopy is canopies.
Is canopy countable?
Canopy is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: canopy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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