Definition of canvass | What does canvass mean?
What is the definition of the word CANVASS?
Here is a list of definitions for canvass.
- the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
- an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
- 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
- an oil painting on canvas fabric
- the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
- a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
What are the verbs of the word CANVASS?
Here is a list of definitions for canvass.
- get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
- solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
- consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
What are the synonyms of the word CANVASS?
What is another word for CANVASS?. Here is a list of synonyms for CANVASS
Words beginning with CANVASS?
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In which dictionaries does the word canvass exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes