Canvas

noun
'kænvəs

Noun

  • the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account

    the crowded canvas of history

    the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound

    Similar:Canvass
    Type of:ScopeBackgroundSetting
  • the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete

    the boxer picked himself up off the canvas

    Similar:Canvass
    Type of:Mat
  • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

  • a tent made of canvas fabric

    Similar:Canvass
    Type of:Tent
  • a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

    Similar:Canvass
    Type of:TextileMaterialCloth
  • an oil painting on canvas fabric

    Similar:Canvass

Verb

  • cover with canvas

    She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks

    Type of:Cover

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