Meaning

1 senses
  1. (no plural, poetic, uncommon)A refuge from rain, especially an umbrella.

Origin

Possibly a blend of ombro- + refuge or directly from ombro- + -i- + -fuge. Known to be fir

Possibly a blend of ombro- + refuge or directly from ombro- + -i- + -fuge. Known to be first used by Robert Browning in 1869.

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Forms

plural: ombrifuges
Singularombrifuge
Pluralombrifuges

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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