Ledge vs. Canopy

Ledgenoun

A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

Ledgenoun

(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.

Ledgenoun

A layer or stratum.

Ledgenoun

A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.

Ledgenoun

(architecture) A (door or window) lintel.

Ledgenoun

(architecture) A cornice.

Ledgenoun

(shipbuilding) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

Ledgenoun

(slang) A lege; a legend.

Ledgenoun

A provincial or territorial legislature building.

Ledgenoun

A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.

Ledgeverb

(uncommon) To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).

Ledgenoun

A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

Ledgenoun

A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.

Ledgenoun

A layer or stratum.

Ledgenoun

A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.

Ledgenoun

A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

Ledgenoun

a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

Canopynoun

A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.

Canopynoun

Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.

Canopynoun

The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.

Canopynoun

In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.

Canopynoun

In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.

Canopyverb

(transitive) To cover with or as if with a canopy.

Canopyverb

(intransitive) To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.

Canopynoun

A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as a mark of honor.

Canopynoun

An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc.

Canopyverb

To cover with, or as with, a canopy.

Canopynoun

the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit

Canopynoun

the umbrella-like part of a parachute that fills with air

Canopynoun

a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather

Canopyverb

cover with a canopy