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umbrella

nounadjective /əmbrɛlə/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 17
Definitions
noun

a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets

“an air umbrella over England”

noun

a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy

adjective

covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups

“an umbrella organization”

noun

having the function of uniting a group of similar things

“the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups”

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