Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
The old oak tree gave shade in the heat of the day.
Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
Close the shade, please: it's too bright in here.
A variety of a color, in particular one obtained by adding black (.
I've painted my room in five lovely shades of pink and chartreuse.
To shield (someone or something) from light.
The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day.
To shield oneself from light.
A surname.
From Middle English schade, from Old English sċeadu, sċadu (“shadow; shade”), from Proto-West Germanic *skadu, from Proto-Germanic *skadwaz (“shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, s...
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We shaded under a huge oak tree.
To alter slightly.
You'll need to shade your shot slightly to the left.