Noun
A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.
That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWhat for? I don't go to the Daisy or any of that. We don't give parties under a striped awning out over the lawn for two hundred people, four of whom we like. Brian Keith
An eye-catching awning can make your storefront stand out, increasing the odds of gaining a potential customer, rather than blending into the surrounding buildings. Source: Internet
As freezing rain fell over Chatham, a group of people stood under the awning of the gas station next door, discussing the shooting that had transpired earlier. Source: Internet
MEDFORD (CBS) — A woman was injured after an awning collapsed on Riverside Ave. in Medford on Friday. Source: Internet
Karl Sexton, owner of Virginia Inn, explains that they’ve set up a sidewalk cafe that seats 16 people, with a retractable awning overhead. Source: Internet
Improvements made to the facility as a result of the SBA Grant were showcased including the new roof, a middle school awning, a safe and secure entryway, and new lighting and paint in the cafeteria. Source: Internet