Canvas is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CANVAS in dictionary:

VERB:
• to examine thoroughly, also CANVASS
• cover with canvas
• solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
• get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
• cover with, or be applied to, canvas
NOUN:
• a strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents and as a surface for oil painting
• a piece of canvas prepared for use as the surface for an oil painting
• a variety of canvas with an open weave, used as a basis for tapestry and embroidery
• the canvas-covered floor of a boxing or wrestling ring
• heavy coarse cloth
• A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for tents, sails, etc.
• A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work.
• A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in oil.
• 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.
• 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 heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
• an oil painting on canvas fabric
• the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
• a tent made of canvas fabric
• a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
• the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
• an oil painting
• either of a racing boat's tapering ends, originally covered with canvas.
ADJECTIVE:
• Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to canvass

Words related to CANVAS

cames9 canvased14 canvaser13 canvasers14 canvases13 canvasing15 canvaslike19 canvassed15 canvasses14 canvassing16

How to use CANVAS in a sentence

• I had more exciting events than ever appeared before under one canvas.
• Now its back was of stout canvas, and its seat of cords, upon which a cushion rested.
• He was a ragged old man, with a canvas bag, half filled with crusts, slung upon his side.
• Having no fine thin canvas to search the meal through, I could not tell what to do.
• Reckless whether she betrayed herself or not as nurse in the French ambulance, she instantly drew aside the canvas to enter the kitchen.
• Stepping to his horse, he took two small canvas sacks from his saddle-pockets.
• Linen cloth or canvas was also employed, but there is no evidence of its use before the reign of Nero.
• It is as if in another moment they would pass across the canvas and out of our sight.
• So he put on the canvas, not merely the eccentric face of Dr.
• Milly could make nothing of the blurred canvas and was depressed.
• I fumbled up the chimney and lit a match or two, and found a heavy canvas bag and a smaller one that rustled like notes.
• Canvas bags, as a general rule, should be used for the Railway Mail Service.
• He has a hole in the rock for his chimney, a breadth of weathered gray canvas for his door and an eighty-mile stretch of the most marvelous panorama on earth for his front yard.
• Henry dropped the canvas edge and sought sleep, but it would not come.
• He lifted the canvas again after a while and saw that the fires had sunk lower than ever.
• Early the next morning, his two canvas bags filled with this, he started for the caves.
• We dismantled our boats, packing up the canvas, and in the hollow of a large tree I buried my collection of geological specimens, that we might be loaded as lightly as possible.
• The dawn found a deserted easel bearing a canvas with a green inscription, in the Hammerpond Park, and it found Hammerpond House in commotion.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.