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Look up: umbrella

  1. Umbrella
    [song] "Umbrella" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna, featuring a rap verse by Jay-Z. The song was written by The-Dream, Christopher Stewart, Kuk Harrell and Jay-Z, and was produced by Stewart for Rihanna`s third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad (2007). The song was originally wr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_(s

  2. Umbrella
    [disambiguation] An umbrella is a canopy device designed to protect from precipitation or sunlight. Umbrella or Umbrellas may also refer to: ==As a term== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_(d

  3. umbrella
    [adj] - covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups 2. [n] - a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy 3. [n] - a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets 4. [n] - having the function of uniting a group of similar things
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. umbrella
    Portable protection against the rain (when used in the sun it is usually called a parasol or sunshade). In use in China for more than a thousand years, umbrellas were also held over the rulers of...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. umbrella
    adj.: covering many things (1); general (2) Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Umbrella
    Another source of diffusing the light from a flash unit is an umbrella. The use is similar to that of a Softbox except that the diffusion ability is slightly lesser.
    Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%

  7. umbrella
    1. A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. umbrella
    adjective covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; `an umbrella organization`; `umbrella insurance coverage`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. umbrella
    noun a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; `an air umbrella over England`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. umbrella
    noun a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Umbrella
    • (n.) A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. umbrella
    a portable, hand-held device that is used for protection against rain and sunlight. The modern umbrella consists of a circular fabric or plastic ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/u/5

  13. umbrella
    umbrella 1. A portable, collapsible divice for protection against the sun, rain, and snow consisting of a fabric canopy mounted on a sliding framework of ribs radiating from a central rod. 2. Something that covers or protects, as military aircraft shielding ground operations. 3. Something that encom...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. Umbrella
    [The Innocence Mission album] Umbrella is the second album from The Innocence Mission and continues the melodic pop sound from their previous album. The album was recorded in two months in several studios in Los Angeles, California and Kingston and New York City, New York; among them The Kiv...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_(T

  15. Umbrella
    Umbrella is British slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Umbrella
    An umbrella or parasol (also called a brolly, parapluie, rainshade, sunshade, gamp, or bumbershoot) is a canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight. The term parasol usually refers to an item designed to protect from the sun; umbrella refers to a device more suited to protect from rain. Of...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella

  17. umbrella
    • a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
    • a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets
    • having the function of uniting a group of similar things

    Found on

  18. Umbrella
    The umbrella is a formation on the power play in which the defense and one wing stay close to the blue line and pass the puck among themselves until another attacker is open by the goal. Unnecessary roughness: Also called roughing, this is a two minute penalty that is a judgment of the referee.
    Found on http://www.lifetimehockey.com/resources/

  19. umbrella
    umbrella, a small canopy used as a protection against the sun in China, Egypt, and elsewhere in remote antiquity. It was often an emblem of rank. During the Middle Ages the umbrella became almost extinct in Europe; its usefulness was not rediscovered until the late 16th cent., when it was introduced...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  20. Umbrella
    Umbrella is British slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. Umbrella
    An umbrella is a light, portable screen usually circular and supported on a central stick. They are used as protection against the rain and also sun - in which case they are usually refered to as a sunshade or parasol. Umbrellas are made of fabric, silk, paper, cotton or other materials stretched on...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. Umbrella
    [Naval Acronyms and Slang] parachute UNPROFOR – United Nations Protection Force Unclass – Unclassified
    Found on http://www.hmforces.co.uk/Join_The_Force

  23. Umbrella
    [Vanilla Sky Song] Source: http://www.amazon.com/Talking-Union-Other-Songs/dp/B000OV0WSU This is a non free album cover for use with the article regarding the album ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_(V

  24. Umbrella
    [film] == Synopsis == Umbrella is divided into five parts, one for each social group documented. The first takes place in Zhongshan, in Guangdong province at an industrial warehouse where poorly paid workers spend hours putting together umbrellas for sale. In another part of China, in Yiwu, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_(f

  25. Umbrella
    [Shota Shimizu album] Umbrella is the debut album by Japanese R&B singer Shota Shimizu, released on November 26, 2008 in Japan. The album ranked at #2 and sold 56,442 units in its first week. After 8 weeks, it sold 115,863 copies. ==Track listing== All songs written by Shota Shimizu. ==Release history== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_(S



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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