Bumbershoot

/ˈbʌmbəˌʃuːt/ noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An umbrella. humorous, slang

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

Example

More examples

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

Etymology

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

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