Word
Canvas
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
can-vas
Definition
- n. - A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for
tents, sails, etc.
- n. - A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for
working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work.
- n. - A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been
prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in oil.
- n. - 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.
- n. - 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.
- a. - Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse
cloth; as, a canvas tent.
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