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canvas


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  canvas 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  canvas 
 
  Sense  2 
  poll,  canvass,  canvas 
  =>  circularize,  circularise 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  canvas 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  canvas 
 
  Sense  2 
  poll,  canvass,  canvas 
  =>  circularize,  circularise 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  canvas 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  canvas 
 
  2  senses  of  canvas 
 
  Sense  1 
  canvass,  canvas 
  =>  solicit,  beg,  tap 
 
  Sense  2 
  poll,  canvass,  canvas 
  =>  survey 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  canvas 
 
  canvas  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  canvas 
 
  Sense  1 
  canvass,  canvas 
  =>  solicit,  beg,  tap 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  poll,  canvass,  canvas 
  =>  survey 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  canvas 
  canvas 
  canvas  tent 
  canvasback 
  canvasback  duck 
  canvass 
  canvassing 
  press  of  canvas 
 
  Overview  of  noun  canvas 
 
  The  noun  canvas  has  6  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  canvas,  canvass  --  (heavy  closely  woven  fabric  (used  for  clothing  or  chairs  or  sails  or  tents)) 
  2.  (3)  canvas,  canvass  --  (an  oil  painting  on  canvas) 
  3.  (1)  canvas,  canvass  --  (the  setting  for  a  narrative  or  fictional  or  dramatic  account;  "the  crowded  canvas  of  history;"  "the  movie  demanded  a  dramatic  canvas  of  sound") 
  4.  (1)  canvas  tent,  canvas,  canvass  --  (a  tent  made  of  canvas) 
  5.  sail,  canvas,  canvass,  sheet  --  (a  large  piece  of  fabric  (as  canvas)  by  means  of  which  wind  is  used  to  propel  a  sailing  vessel) 
  6.  canvas,  canvass  --  (the  mat  that  forms  the  floor  of  the  ring  in  which  boxers  or  professional  wrestlers  compete;  "the  boxer  picked  himself  up  off  the  canvas") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  canvas 
 
  The  verb  canvas  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  canvass,  canvas  --  (solicit  votes  from  potential  voters  in  an  electoral  campaign) 
  2.  poll,  canvass,  canvas  --  (get  the  opinions  of  people,  for  example) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  canvas 
 
  The  noun  canvas  has  6  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  canvas,  canvass  --  (heavy  closely  woven  fabric  (used  for  clothing  or  chairs  or  sails  or  tents)) 
  2.  (3)  canvas,  canvass  --  (an  oil  painting  on  canvas) 
  3.  (1)  canvas,  canvass  --  (the  setting  for  a  narrative  or  fictional  or  dramatic  account;  "the  crowded  canvas  of  history;"  "the  movie  demanded  a  dramatic  canvas  of  sound") 
  4.  (1)  canvas  tent,  canvas,  canvass  --  (a  tent  made  of  canvas) 
  5.  sail,  canvas,  canvass,  sheet  --  (a  large  piece  of  fabric  (as  canvas)  by  means  of  which  wind  is  used  to  propel  a  sailing  vessel) 
  6.  canvas,  canvass  --  (the  mat  that  forms  the  floor  of  the  ring  in  which  boxers  or  professional  wrestlers  compete;  "the  boxer  picked  himself  up  off  the  canvas") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  canvas 
 
  The  verb  canvas  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  canvass,  canvas  --  (solicit  votes  from  potential  voters  in  an  electoral  campaign) 
  2.  poll,  canvass,  canvas  --  (get  the  opinions  of  people,  for  example) 



canvas definition