Protection from the sun? (7)

I believe the answer is:

parasol

(Other definitions for parasol that I've seen before include "Sunshade" , "Fair-weather umbrella" , "Light umbrella to ward off the sun" , "protection from the rays" , "sunblock" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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