CANVAS
\kˈanvəs], \kˈanvəs], \k_ˈa_n_v_ə_s]\
Definitions of CANVAS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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an oil painting on canvas
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the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
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cover with canvas; "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"
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get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
By Princeton University
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an oil painting on canvas
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the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
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get the opinions of people, for example
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work.
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A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in oil.
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Something for which canvas is used: (a) A sail, or a collection of sails. (b) A tent, or a collection of tents. (c) A painting, or a picture on canvas.
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A rough draft or model of a song, air, or other literary or musical composition; esp. one to show a poet the measure of the verses he is to make.
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Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.
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A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; - used for tents, sails, etc.
By Oddity Software
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A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work.
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A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in oil.
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Something for which canvas is used: (a) A sail, or a collection of sails. (b) A tent, or a collection of tents. (c) A painting, or a picture on canvas.
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A rough draft or model of a song, air, or other literary or musical composition; esp. one to show a poet the measure of the verses he is to make.
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Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.
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A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; - used for tents, sails, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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A coarse, heavy cloth of hemp or flax, used for tents, sails, etc., and also for painting; sails in general; sometimes, a painting.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Made of canvas.
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A coarse cloth, made of hemp, used for tents, sails, painting on, &c.; a clear unbleached cloth, woven regularly in little squares, used for working tapestry with the needle; sails in general.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
