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umbrellaed

umbrellaed adjective: covered by or carrying an umbrella. Also the simple past and past participle of umbrella.

Adjective

umbrellaed (not comparable)

  1. Covered by or carrying an umbrella.
    • He was hatted, booted, overcoated, and umbrellaed, as became a person who was about to expose himself to the night and the storm on an errand of charity […]1892, Ambrose Bierce, “The Applicant,” in The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume II: In the Midst of Life (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians), New York: Gordian Press, 1966
    • It was a dull, rainy, depressing day as I stood upon the dock-side above the landing-stage, and watched the tender come sidling up with the crowd of umbrellaed passengers upon her deck, and my errand was not of a kind to elevate the spirits.1996, Frank Savile, Beyond the Great South Wall: The Secret of the Antarctic, page 44
  2. (figuratively) Under an umbrella.
    • His ideal of a woman looked up at Tom Smith's great sun-burnt Lincoln-like face, umbrellaed by the fateful sombrero, and laughed.1912, Bret Harte, The Overland Monthly, page 133
    • How then are these umbrella-ed powers to respond, as they see their own security diminishing [...]1986, Stan Windass, The rite of war, page 102

Also used as

umbrellaed is also the simple past and past participle of umbrella.

Examples of umbrellaed in a sentence

  • [W]e had moved out to one of the umbrellaed tables, out of easy earshot from the bartender.2010, Kents Rose, The Meat Tree and Other Stories, page 109:
  • [...] a loose collective of prostitute advocacy groups, prostitution survivors and academic activists, commonly umbrellaed under the label "radical feminist."1997, Karen J. Maschke, Pornography, Sex Work, and Hate Speech, page 368:

Origin of umbrellaed

From umbrella + -ed.

Questions about umbrellaed

What does umbrellaed mean?
Umbrellaed means covered by or carrying an umbrella.
How do you use umbrellaed in a sentence?
[W]e had moved out to one of the umbrellaed tables, out of easy earshot from the bartender.
What part of speech is umbrellaed?
Umbrellaed is an adjective.

Words near umbrellaed in the dictionary

  1. umbrella-cover
  2. umbrella-covers
  3. umbrella-leaf
  4. umbrellabird
  5. umbrellabirds
  6. umbrellaed
  7. umbrellaing
  8. umbrellaism
  9. umbrellaless
  10. umbrellalike
  11. umbrellar

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