Definitions for awning

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awning awn·ing

Spelling: [aw-ning]

IPA: /ˈɔ nɪŋ/

Awning is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in awning (aginnw).

Definitions for awning

noun

1. a rooflike shelter of canvas or other material extending over a doorway, from the top of a window, over a deck, etc., in order to provide protection, as from the sun.
2. a shelter.

Origin of awning

First recorded in 1615-25; origin uncertain

Examples for awning

He flashed a glance in the direction of the divan under the awning where the Basha slept.

During the protests last year, some students climbed on top of the awning and wrote graffiti all over it.

Code found Elsa ensconced with a book under the awning amidships.

Out there under the awning a group of gentlemen stood in earnest talk.

An awning from the house door to the curbstone, and a policeman!

And, indeed, patches of darkness had for a moment been passing above the awning of the roof.

Outside on the poop-deck he found Asad alone now with Marzak under the awning.

He turned his back deliberately and walked to his own awning.

He said this was no way to treat volunteers, and proposed that we should "unship the awning."

The green tent, its fly extended like an awning, awaited her entrance.