canopy

Universal Words noun (plural canopies) 1 a cover that is fixed or hangs above a bed, seat, etc. as a shelter or decoration 2 a layer of sth that spreads over an area like a roof, especially branches of trees in a forest: a canopy of leaves * a glorious canopy of stars * We could see the sky through gaps in the forest canopy. 3 a cover for the COCKPIT of an aircraft