Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Bumbershoot

//ˈbʌmbəˌʃuːt// noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An umbrella. humorous, slang

    "It smells like rain. Perhaps we should take along a bumbershoot."

Etymology

Probably from bumber + shoot, modifications of umbr(ella) + (para)chute. Compare umbershoot.

See also for "bumbershoot"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: bumbershoot