A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.
In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.
The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
verb
(intransitive) To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.
(transitive) To cover with or as if with a canopy.
eponym
eponym
noun
(loosely, nonstandard, by extension) A word formed from a real or fictive place or thing.
A real or fictitious person's name that has given rise to the name of a particular item.
A word formed from a real or fictive person’s name.
hypnos
knoppy
knoppy
adj
lumpy; knotty
nympho
nympho
noun
(informal) Clipping of nymphomaniac.
onlepy
openly
openly
adv
In an open manner, visibly, not covertly.
paeony
paeony
noun
Alternative spelling of peony
payong
payong
noun
(historical) A parasol used as a Javanese emblem of rank.
payson
payton
payton
Proper noun
from "Pæga's settlement".
name transferred from the surname.
name of modern usage.
peyton
peyton
Proper noun
variant of Payton.
name, transferred from the surname.
name of modern usage.
phoney
phoney
adj
(chiefly Britain) Alternative form of phony
noun
Alternative form of phony
phylon
phylon
noun
(taxonomy) A tribe.
phyton
phyton
noun
(botany) One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves.
pinyon
pinyon
noun
Alternative spelling of piñon.
pogany
pointy
pointy
adj
(informal) Pointed in shape; having a point or points.
(programming) In the Raku programming language: being a block or subroutine that acts as a closure accepting a list of parameters (denoted by the pointed arrow symbol ->).
noun
(informal) Any pointed object.
poleyn
poleyn
noun
(historical) The part of medieval armour that protected the knee.
Rare form of poulaine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”).
polony
polony
noun
(biotechnology) A cluster of polymers produced by clonal amplification of DNA.
A kind of sausage made of meat that has been only partly cooked.
Alternative form of palone
pouncy
pouncy
adj
(slang) Punchy, aggressive.
poyang
poynor
prongy
prongy
adj
Characterised by prongs or a prong-like shape.
pronty
pylons
pylons
noun
plural of pylon
pyrone
pyrone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of cyclic chemical compounds that contain an unsaturated six-membered ring with two double bonds, one oxygen atom and a ketone functional group.
python
python
noun
A type of large constricting snake.
snoopy
snoopy
adj
(colloquial) Given to snooping.
spongy
spongy
adj
Having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous.
Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy.
spoony
spoony
adj
Enamored in a silly or sentimental way.
Feebly sentimental; gushy.
Similar to a spoon
noun
(informal) A foolish, simple, or silly person.
(informal) A foolishly amorous person.
syphon
syphon
noun
Alternative spelling of siphon.
typhon
typhon
noun
(obsolete) A violent whirlwind; a typhoon.
yapons
yapons
noun
plural of yapon
yaupon
yaupon
noun
A tea-like drink, "black drink", brewed from the leaves of this holly (or, sometimes, Ilex cassine).
The yaupon holly, Ilex vomitoria, an evergreen holly shrub with white flowers and red or yellow berries, found in the south-eastern United States.