awning
Definition
A sheet of canvas or other material on a metal frame, projecting from the outer wall of a building to provide shelter from the sun or rain.
Example
"We sat under the striped awning to escape the afternoon heat."
A sheet of canvas or other material on a metal frame, projecting from the outer wall of a building to provide shelter from the sun or rain.
"We sat under the striped awning to escape the afternoon heat."