English to English
adjective
- Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
source: WordNet 3.0
- an oil painting on canvas fabric
source: WordNet 3.0
- the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
The crowded canvas of history.
The movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a tent made of canvas fabric
source: WordNet 3.0
- a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
source: WordNet 3.0
- the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
The boxer picked himself up off the canvas.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for tents, sails, etc.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
source: WordNet 3.0
- get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
source: WordNet 3.0
- cover with canvas
She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
noun
- [cánvas] Balindang
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
