canopy /ˈkæ.nə.pi/noun 5verb 2forms 3 noun5 •A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.golden canopies and beds of state — 1847 •Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors. •The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest. •In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed. •In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover. verb2 •To cover with or as if with a canopy.Away before me to sweet beds of flowers: Love-thoughts lie rich when canopied with bowers. — 1601 •To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.If you’re looking for a little adventure in Colombia, look no further than canopying through Rio Claro’s lush, secluded jungle, located just five hours bus ride from either Medellin or Bogota. — 2013 formscanopied · canopying · canopies