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Canopy

Definition: A roof-life projection or shelter

Sentence example: In the island of Mindanao, Philippines, over 350 students take lessons under a canopy. This is in contrast to Singapore where students take lessons in fully-furnished school buildings.

The Power Memory Strategy:

  1. Link to can-, i.e. canned stuff⇒a form of cover

  2. Link to -opy, i.e.  optic; opto ⇒ relating to the eye; vision

  3. Put together⇒ a form of cover that obstructs full vision

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