Plural form of shade, spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun, (slang) sunglasses, sun-glasses, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shade

a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level, A cotton or linen fabric, usually sized or glazed, that is used especially for window shades, bookbinding, and upholstery, A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc

A tweed or similar fabric, usually 56 inches wide, woven of heather-wool, and presenting a color-effect like that of heather Also called heather mixture, A purple colour with a tint of pink and blue, interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color, adjective_ Of a purple colour with a tint with pink and blue