Tent-fly (Noun)
Meaning
Flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The tent-fly swayed in the wind, threatening to collapse under the weight of the rain.
- She held the tent-fly open with one hand, gesturing for her friends to enter the tent.
- He quickly undid the tie that secured the tent-fly and slipped inside to escape the storm.
- Campers struggled to set up the tent-fly in the strong gusts of wind on the mountain.
- To provide better airflow, they left the tent-fly partially open, even at night during their camping trip.