Definitions for parasol

parasol par·a·sol

Spelling: [par-uh-sawl, -sol]
IPA: /ˈpær əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl/

Parasol is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 162 anagrams from letters in parasol (aaloprs).

Definitions for parasol

noun

  1. a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.

Origin of parasol

1610-20; French, Middle French Italian parasole. See para-2, Sol

Examples for parasol

Then she went swiftly for her topee and gloves and parasol, and fled from the bungalow.

The parasol is very heavy, 1468 grams [3 pounds], and difficult to hold upright so the Queen probably never used it.

The parasol broke with a sharp snap, and the girl murmured 'Oh!'

On the door-step she paused, with her parasol open, and considered.

The parasol being arranged to her liking, she glanced up at him.

She lowered her parasol to the ground, and leaned a little forward upon it.

Jennie sat tracing a pattern on the dusty floor with the point of her parasol.

Jennie shook out the lace fringes of her parasol; and smoothed them with some precision.

She broke off with a little laugh, and looked at him beneath the shade of her parasol.

"Then you will not speak," she said, opening her parasol with a snap.

Word Value for parasol
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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