🌳shade

noun, verb
/ʃeɪd/

Meaning

a sheltered or darker area where direct light is blocked; to block light from something

Example Sentences

We sat under the tree for some shade.

Example Expressions

throw shade

Synonyms

shadow, cover, shelter, dimness, screen

Antonyms

light, brightness, exposure

Collocations

in the shade, shade of a tree, window shade, sun shade

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