UMBRELLA


Meaning of UMBRELLA in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ rolled

▪ beach , sun

▪ golf

▪ nuclear , protective ( both figurative )

the American nuclear ~ over Europe

▪ corporate ( figurative , esp. AmE )

▪ broad ( figurative )

the broad ~ of alternative medicine

VERB + UMBRELLA

▪ open , put up , unfurl

▪ fold

▪ carry , hold

UMBRELLA + NOUN

▪ stand

▪ stroller ( AmE )

▪ body ( esp. BrE ), company , group , organization ( all figurative )

an ~ group including members of opposition parties

▪ name , term , title ( all figurative )

‘Herb’ is an ~ term covering many types of plant.

PREPOSITION

▪ under an/the ~

She was fast asleep under a big beach ~.

the two areas brought together under the ~ of the committee ( figurative )

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .