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umbershoot

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An umbrella

US, humorous, obsolete, slang

Examples

“[Sees umbrella.] Hello, Smarden's forgot his umbershoot—ain't it a daisy.”
“Then I saw⟳ a young fellow coming along with a nice large umbrella, and I thought if he was going as far as my house I would beg⟳ the shelter⟳ of [his] umbershoot.”
“2011 Beverly Lewis, The Judgment (The Rose Trilogy Book #2) (Bethany House: Bloomington, Minnesota) →ISBN “Sure looks like⟳ rain's comin',” Dat said, gawking toward the window, seemingly preoccupied with the weather. “It'll raise⟳ the water table, for sure.” “Be sure and take⟳ an umbershoot,” Hen said, offering a smile⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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