Umbrella — Um*brel la, n. [It. umbrella, fr. ombra a shade, L. umbra; cf. L. umbella a sunshade, a parasol. Cf. {Umbel}, {Umbrage}.] 1. A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Umbrella — bezeichnet: Umbrella (Biologie), Glockenform der Qualle Umbrella (Lied), Lied der barbadischen Sängerin Rihanna Siehe auch: Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles, Wii Spiel Umbrella Test, statistischer Test in der Mathematik Yellow Umbrella,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
umbrella — um‧brel‧la [ʌmˈbrelə] noun [countable] something which covers or includes a wide range of different parts: • The international organization pulls together a huge number of companies under the umbrella of the parent group. • an EU umbrella… … Financial and business terms
umbrella — [um brel′ə] n. [It ombrella < LL umbrella (altered by assoc. with L umbra, shade) < L umbella, parasol, dim. of umbra, shade] 1. a screen or shade, usually of cloth stretched over a folding radial frame, carried for protection against the… … English World dictionary
umbrella — um·brel·la adj: being or relating to a supplemental insurance policy that extends the coverage of an underlying policy on the same risk an umbrella policy umbrella liability insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
umbrella — ► NOUN 1) a device consisting of a circular fabric canopy on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain. 2) a protecting force or influence. 3) (before another noun ) including or containing many different… … English terms dictionary
Umbrella — Umbrella, s.u. Schüsselschnecke e) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Umbrella — Pour l’article homonyme, voir Umbrella Corporation. Umbrella Single par Rihanna featuring Jay Z extrait de l’album Good Girl Gone Bad … Wikipédia en Français
Umbrella — Para la ficticia corporación Umbrella, de la saga Resident Evil, véase Corporación Umbrella. «Umbrella» Sencillo de Rihanna junto a Jay z del álbum Good Girl Gone Bad Publicación 29 de marzo de 2007 Formato Sencillo en CD descarga digital … Wikipedia Español
Umbrella — Parasol redirects here. For other uses, see Umbrella (disambiguation), Umbrella (song) or Parasol (disambiguation) An umbrella or parasol (sometimes colloquially, gamp, brolly, or bumbershoot) is a canopy designed to protect against precipitation … Wikipedia
