tent fly
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tent fly — tent′ fly n. fly I, 24) • Etymology: 1840–50, amer … From formal English to slang
tent-fly — noun flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent • Syn: ↑rainfly, ↑fly sheet, ↑fly, ↑tent flap • Hypernyms: ↑flap • Part Holonyms: ↑fly tent … Useful english dictionary
tent-fly — /ˈtɛnt flaɪ/ (say tent fluy) noun piece of fabric placed above a tent and extending beyond each side, designed to protect the tent from heat or bad weather …
tent fly — protective roof placed over a tent … English contemporary dictionary
tent fly — fly1 (def. 28). [1840 50, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
fly — fly1 flyable, adj. flyability, n. /fluy/, v., flew or, for 11, 19, flied, flown, flying, n., pl. flies. v.i. 1. to move through the air using wings … Universalium
fly tent — noun a tent with a fly front • Hypernyms: ↑tent, ↑collapsible shelter • Part Meronyms: ↑tent fly, ↑rainfly, ↑fly sheet, ↑fly, ↑tent flap * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
fly sheet — noun flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent • Syn: ↑tent fly, ↑rainfly, ↑fly, ↑tent flap • Hypernyms: ↑flap • Part Holonyms: ↑fly tent … Useful english dictionary
tent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. canvas, wigwam, teepee, pavilion, shelter. See covering, abode. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shelter, canvas, canopy, tarpaulin, covering; see also cover 1 . Tents and tentlike coverings include: umbrella… … English dictionary for students
tent flap — noun flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent • Syn: ↑tent fly, ↑rainfly, ↑fly sheet, ↑fly • Hypernyms: ↑flap • Part Holonyms: ↑fly tent … Useful english dictionary
