sunshade

Something, such as an awning or a billed cap, that is used or worn as a protection from the sun's rays.

Something used as a protection from the rays of the sun.

A hood or front-piece made of silk shirred upon whalebones, worn over the front of a bonnet as a protection from sun or wind. Such hoods were in fashion about 1850. Compare ugly, n.

A kind of awning projecting from the top of a shop-window.

A dark or colored glass used upon a sextant or telescope to diminish the intensity of the light in observing the sun.