shadepost

noun
UK /ˈʃeɪd.pəʊst/
US /ˈʃeɪd.poʊst/

A shadepost is a tall post that makes a cool, dark spot to sit under.

The children ate their lunch in the shade of the old shadepost.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A marker post placed at the edge of a shaded area to show where the shade ends.

We set our blanket right beside the shadepost so we would not get too hot.

3. A small online message board where people share tips about staying cool in summer.

She found a clever fan trick on a shadepost about hot weather.

4. A post that holds up a cloth or screen to block strong sunlight.

The gardener tied the vine to the shadepost to keep the young plants cool.