Definition of "umbrella"

Kid-friendly meaning of umbrella, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "umbrella" mean?

umbrella (noun) — a thing you hold above your head to keep rain off you.

Part of speechNoun Syllables3 (um·brel·la)

Example sentences using "umbrella"

Grade K–2
Grab an umbrella.
Grade 3–5
I left my umbrella at school and got soaked walking home in the rain.
Grade 6–8
A folding umbrella is great in a backpack but rarely survives a windy storm, while the old-fashioned heavy kind lasts decades but takes up space nobody really wants.

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