sunshade

noun

sun·​shade ˈsən-ˌshād 

: something used as a protection from the sun's rays: such as

a

: parasol

b

: awning

Examples of sunshade in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Giving an Osprey gift card allows your recipient to pick up the right goods to better their adventures—perhaps an accessory for their new Poco SLT, like a sunshade with SPF 50. —Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024

Options include a Bang & Olufsen premium audio system, wireless device charging, tri-zone automatic climate control, a panoramic sunroof, a power rear-window sunshade and manual rear side-window sunshades. —James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024

Wagons come in all shapes and sizes and a wide range of price points: from basic plastic options with two seats to luxury picks that offer reclining seats, tons of storage, mosquito nets, UV protective sunshades, and infant car seat adapters. —Maya Polton, Parents, 6 Sep. 2024

There’s no sunshade for the full-length glass sunroof. —Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

sunshade

noun

sun·​shade -ˌshād 

: something (as a parasol) used to protect from the sun's rays