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A woman poses with a lacey parasol. noun. The definition of a parasol is an umbrella used to shade someone from the sun. An example of a parasol is the frilly umbrella used for shade by a southern belle. a lightweight umbrella carried as a sunshade. Origin of parasol.
But most words starting with para just borrowed it from the Greek meaning by the side, parallel, as in paramedical. ParamÃ©dical the noun para also exists as short for, parachutiste meaning this special action force of the. militaryn French, the para prefix means protect against. For instance, parasol means against the sun (soleil), parachute against falling, etc.