Parasol (disambiguation)

A parasol is a type of umbrella used for protection from the sun.

Look up Parasol or parasol in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Parasol may also refer to:

Places

Parasol, United States Virgin Islands, a settlement
Ile Parasol (Parasol Island), British Indian Ocean Territory
Parasol Rocks, near the island of Huevos, Trinidad and Tobago

Arts, entertainment, and media

Parasol (band), South Korean rock band
Parasol (film), a 2015 Belgian film
Parasol Records, a record label
The Parasol, a cartoon series of paintings by Francisco Goya

Aviation

Heath Parasol, an American parasol-winged, homebuilt monoplane first flown in 1926
Nieuport-Macchi Parasol, an Italian artillery observation aircraft of World War I
Parasol wing, a wing mounted above and away from an airplane fuselage
REP Parasol, a French military reconnaissance aircraft of World War I

Biology

Firmiana simplex, the Chinese parasol tree
Parasol mushroom, a fungus
Shaggy parasol, a fungus

Other uses

Battalion Parasol, a unit of the Polish Home Army
Ruth Parasol (born 1967), founder of PartyGaming, the parent company of online poker site PartyPoker.com
Parasol (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
Parasol (satellite), a French-built Earth-observing research satellite
Parasol, a roof or covering of a structure designed to provide cover from wind, rain, or sun

See also

Parasoul, a playable character in the 2D fighting game Skullgirls

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