1. canvass - noun
· the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
Synonym(s): canvas
Hypernym(s): setting, background, scope
2. canvass - noun
· an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
Synonym(s): poll, opinion_poll, public_opinion_poll
Hypernym(s): inquiry, enquiry, research
3. canvass - noun
· a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Synonym(s): sail, canvas, sheet
Hypernym(s): piece_of_cloth, piece_of_material
4. canvass - noun
· a tent made of canvas fabric
Synonym(s): canvas_tent, canvas
Hypernym(s): tent, collapsible_shelter
5. canvass - noun
· an oil painting on canvas fabric
Synonym(s): canvas
Hypernym(s): oil_painting
6. canvass - noun
· the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
Synonym(s): canvas
7. canvass - noun
· a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
Synonym(s): canvas
Hypernym(s): fabric, cloth, material, textile
8. canvas - noun
· a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
Synonym(s): canvass
Hypernym(s): fabric, cloth, material, textile
9. canvas - noun
· an oil painting on canvas fabric
Synonym(s): canvass
Hypernym(s): oil_painting
10. canvas - noun
· the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
Synonym(s): canvass
Hypernym(s): setting, background, scope
11. canvas - noun
· a tent made of canvas fabric
Synonym(s): canvas_tent, canvass
Hypernym(s): tent, collapsible_shelter
12. canvas - noun
· a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Synonym(s): sail, canvass, sheet
Hypernym(s): piece_of_cloth, piece_of_material
13. canvas - noun
· the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
Synonym(s): canvass
14. canvass - verb
· get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Synonym(s): poll
Hypernym(s): survey
15. canvass - verb
· solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
Hypernym(s): solicit, beg, tap
16. canvass - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): analyze, analyse, study, examine
17. canvas - verb
· cover with canvas; "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"
Hypernym(s): cover
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