Dictionary Check: canvas

"canvas" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

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a heavy, closely woven fabric

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an oil painting on canvas fabric

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the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account

Example: "the crowded canvas of history"
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a tent made of canvas fabric

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a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

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the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete

Example: "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
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