The Uraeus (/ j Ê Ë r iË É s /; plural Uraei or Uraeuses; from the Greek Î¿á½ÏÎ±á¿Î¿Ï, ouraÃ®os, on its tail; from Egyptian jÊ¿r.t (iaret), rearing cobra) is the stylized, upright form of an Egyptian cobra (asp, serpent, or snake), used as a symbol of sovereignty, royalty, deity and divine authority in ancient Egypt
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Synonyms-noun. 1  shade. 2  umbrella. 3  curtain. 4  veil. 5  mist. 6  shadow. 7  awning (cover). 8  chick. 9  shutter. 10  mantle. 11  gathering. of clouds. 12  parasol. 13  portiere. 14  blind. 15  mask. 16  umbrage. 17  sunshade. 18  screen. 19  gauze. 20  cloud. 21  glade.