| n. | 1. | 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. |
| 2. | (Arch.) An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To cover with, or as with, a canopy. |
| Noun | 1. | canopy - the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit |
| 2. | canopy - the umbrella-like part of a parachute that fills with air | |
| 3. | canopy - a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather | |
| Verb | 1. | canopy - cover with a canopy |