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canvas
Overview of noun canvas
The noun canvas has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (7) canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric -- (a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents))
2. (3) canvas, canvass -- (an oil painting on canvas fabric)
3. (1) canvas, canvass -- (the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound")
4. (1) canvas tent, canvas, canvass -- (a tent made of canvas fabric)
5. sail, canvas, canvass, sheet -- (a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel)
6. canvas, canvass -- (the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas")
Overview of verb canvas
The verb canvas has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. canvass, canvas -- (solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign)
2. poll, canvass, canvas -- (get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions)
3. canvas -- (cover with canvas; "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks")
4. analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas -- (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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun canvas
6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
canvas, canvass
=> oil painting
=> painting, picture
=> graphic art
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
canvas, canvass
=> setting, background, scope
=> environment
=> situation, state of affairs
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
canvas tent, canvas, canvass
=> tent, collapsible shelter
=> shelter
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
=> piece of cloth, piece of material
=> piece
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
=> mat, gym mat
=> sports equipment
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun canvas
3 of 6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
=> tarpaulin, tarp
Sense 4
canvas tent, canvas, canvass
=> circus tent, big top, round top, top
=> field tent
=> Sibley tent
=> wall tent
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
=> balloon sail
=> crossjack, mizzen course
=> fore-and-aft sail
=> foresail
=> headsail
=> mainsail
=> main-topsail
=> press of sail, press of canvas
=> royal
=> save-all
=> skysail
=> square sail
=> topgallant, topgallant sail
=> topsail
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun canvas
6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile
Sense 2
canvas, canvass
=> oil painting
Sense 3
canvas, canvass
=> setting, background, scope
Sense 4
canvas tent, canvas, canvass
=> tent, collapsible shelter
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
=> piece of cloth, piece of material
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
=> mat, gym mat
Antonyms of noun canvas
Member Holonyms of noun canvas
Substance Holonyms of noun canvas
Part Holonyms of noun canvas
2 of 6 senses of canvas
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
PART OF: sailing vessel, sailing ship
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
PART OF: ring
Member Meronyms of noun canvas
Substance Meronyms of noun canvas
1 of 6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
HAS SUBSTANCE: hemp
Part Meronyms of noun canvas
Meronyms of noun canvas
1 of 6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
HAS SUBSTANCE: hemp
Holonyms of noun canvas
2 of 6 senses of canvas
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
PART OF: sailing vessel, sailing ship
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
PART OF: ring
Attributes of noun canvas
Derived Forms of noun canvas
Domain of noun canvas
Domain Terms of noun canvas
Familiarity of noun canvas
canvas used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun canvas
6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
> fabric, cloth, material, textile
=> aba, aba cloth
=> acrylic
=> Aertex
=> alpaca
=> baize
=> basket weave
=> batik
=> batiste
=> belting
=> bombazine
=> boucle
=> broadcloth
=> broadcloth
=> brocade
=> buckram
=> bunting
=> calico
=> cambric
=> camel's hair, camelhair
=> camlet, camlet fabric
=> camouflage, camo
=> canopy
=> canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
=> cashmere
=> cerecloth
=> challis
=> chambray
=> chenille
=> chiffon
=> chino, chino cloth
=> chintz
=> coating
=> cobweb
=> cord, corduroy
=> cotton, cotton cloth
=> cotton flannel, Canton flannel
=> crepe, crape
=> cretonne
=> crinoline, crinoline fabric
=> damask, damask fabric
=> denim, denim fabric, dungaree, jean
=> diamonte
=> diaper
=> dimity
=> doeskin
=> drapery
=> duck
=> duffel, duffle
=> elastic
=> etamine, etamin
=> faille
=> felt
=> fiber, fibre, vulcanized fiber
=> flannel, flannel fabric
=> flannelette
=> fleece
=> foulard
=> frieze
=> fustian
=> gabardine
=> georgette
=> gingham
=> grogram
=> grosgrain
=> haircloth, hair
=> herringbone
=> homespun, homespun fabric
=> hopsacking, hopsack
=> horsehair, horsehair fabric
=> jaconet
=> jacquard
=> khadi, khaddar
=> khaki, khaki fabric
=> knit, knitted fabric
=> lace
=> lame
=> leatherette, imitation leather
=> linen
=> linsey-woolsey
=> lint
=> lisle
=> mackinaw
=> mackintosh, macintosh
=> madras
=> marseille
=> metallic
=> mohair
=> moire, watered-silk
=> moleskin
=> monk's cloth
=> moquette
=> moreen
=> motley
=> mousseline de sole
=> muslin
=> nankeen
=> net, network, mesh, meshing, meshwork
=> ninon
=> nylon
=> oilcloth
=> olive drab
=> organza
=> paisley
=> panting, trousering
=> pepper-and-salt
=> percale
=> permanent press, permanent-press fabric, durable press, durable-press fabric
=> piece of cloth, piece of material
=> pilot cloth
=> pinstripe
=> pique
=> plush
=> polyester, polyester fabric
=> pongee
=> poplin
=> print
=> quilting
=> rayon
=> rep, repp
=> sackcloth
=> sacking, bagging
=> sailcloth
=> samite
=> sateen
=> satin
=> satinet, satinette
=> screening
=> scrim
=> seersucker
=> serge
=> shag
=> shantung
=> sharkskin
=> sheeting
=> shirting
=> shirttail
=> silesia
=> silk
=> spandex
=> sponge cloth
=> stammel
=> suede cloth, suede
=> suiting
=> swan's down
=> taffeta
=> tammy
=> tapa, tappa
=> tapestry, tapis
=> tartan, plaid
=> terry, terry cloth, terrycloth
=> ticking
=> toweling, towelling
=> tweed
=> twill
=> upholstery material
=> Velcro
=> velour, velours
=> velvet
=> velveteen
=> vicuna
=> Viyella
=> voile
=> wash-and-wear, wash-and-wear fabric
=> waterproof
=> web
=> webbing
=> whipcord
=> wincey
=> wire cloth
=> wool, woolen, woollen
=> worsted, worsted fabric
=> yoke
=> pina cloth
Sense 2
canvas, canvass
> oil painting
=> canvas, canvass
Sense 3
canvas, canvass
> setting, background, scope
=> canvas, canvass
=> showcase, show window
Sense 4
canvas tent, canvas, canvass
> tent, collapsible shelter
=> backpacking tent, pack tent
=> bell tent
=> cabana
=> canvas tent, canvas, canvass
=> cottage tent
=> fly tent
=> lean-to tent
=> mountain tent
=> pavilion, marquee
=> pop tent
=> praetorium, pretorium
=> pup tent, shelter tent
=> pyramidal tent
=> tepee, tipi, teepee
=> tupik, tupek, sealskin tent
=> two-man tent
=> umbrella tent
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
> piece of cloth, piece of material
=> bib
=> chamois cloth
=> dishrag, dishcloth
=> drop cloth
=> dustcloth, dustrag, duster
=> dust cover, dust sheet
=> end, remainder, remnant, oddment
=> gore
=> groundsheet, ground cloth
=> guimpe
=> gusset, inset
=> handkerchief, hankie, hanky, hankey
=> liner, lining
=> lungi, lungyi, longyi
=> patch
=> placket
=> rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter
=> sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
=> swatch
=> towel
=> train
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
> mat, gym mat
=> canvas, canvass
=> wrestling mat
Meronyms of noun canvas
6 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvas, canvas fabric, canvass, canvass fabric
HAS SUBSTANCE: hemp
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile
HAS SUBSTANCE: warp
HAS SUBSTANCE: woof, weft, filling, pick
HAS PART: edging
HAS PART: hem
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
canvas, canvass
=> oil painting
=> painting, picture
=> graphic art
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
canvas tent, canvas, canvass
=> tent, collapsible shelter
HAS PART: guy, guy cable, guy rope
=> shelter
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile
HAS SUBSTANCE: warp
HAS SUBSTANCE: woof, weft, filling, pick
HAS PART: edging
HAS PART: hem
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
=> mat, gym mat
=> sports equipment
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun canvas
2 of 6 senses of canvas
Sense 5
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
PART OF: sailing vessel, sailing ship
Sense 6
canvas, canvass
PART OF: ring
Grep of noun canvas
canvas
canvas fabric
canvas tent
canvasback
canvasback duck
canvass
canvass fabric
canvasser
canvassing
press of canvas
Antonyms of verb canvas
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb canvas
4 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
=> solicit, beg, tap
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
=> survey
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 3
canvas
=> cover
Sense 4
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb canvas
3 of 4 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
=> circularize
Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
=> circularize, circularise
Sense 4
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
=> anatomize
=> diagnose, name
=> diagnose
=> survey, appraise
=> survey
=> compare
=> check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into
=> assay
=> review, reexamine
=> audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> screen
=> trace, follow
=> investigate, look into
=> sieve, sift
=> view, consider, look at
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb canvas
4 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
=> solicit, beg, tap
Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
=> survey
Sense 3
canvas
=> cover
Sense 4
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
'Cause To' of verb canvas
Derived Forms of verb canvas
2 of 4 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
RELATED TO>(noun) canvasser#1
=> solicitor, canvasser
Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
RELATED TO>(noun) canvasser#3
=> pollster, poll taker, headcounter, canvasser
Domain of verb canvas
Domain Terms of verb canvas
Familiarity of verb canvas
canvas used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb canvas
4 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
canvas
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb canvas
3 of 4 senses of canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
> solicit, beg, tap
=> quest
=> canvass, canvas
=> lobby, buttonhole
Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
> survey
=> poll, canvass, canvas
Sense 3
canvas
> cover
=> frost
=> frost
=> daub, smear
=> roof
=> mulch
=> turf
=> bank
=> carpet
=> carpet
=> board up
=> bedaub, besmear
=> bark
=> coat, surface
=> butter
=> lather
=> wallpaper, paper
=> canvas
=> paper
=> oil
=> wax
=> veneer
=> grease
=> wash
=> line
=> face
=> feather
=> wrap, wrap up
=> spritz
=> felt
=> paste
=> coif
=> hold
=> jacket
=> foil
=> whiteout, white out
=> flash
=> pall
=> sod
=> bind
=> plank, plank over
=> parcel
=> flake
=> recover
=> hood
=> cowl
=> clapboard
=> canopy
=> bread
=> blinker
=> blindfold
=> aluminize, aluminise
=> crown
=> sheet
=> tile
=> lag
=> mask
=> mask, block out
=> mask
=> blanket
=> plaster, plaster over, stick on
=> plaster
=> paint
=> put on, apply
=> laminate
=> spray
=> brush
=> frost, ice
=> smother, surround
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> sheathe
=> crape, crepe
=> concrete
=> blacklead
=> grass
=> gravel
=> lime
=> mound over
=> straw
=> spread
=> drape
=> dust
=> plaster, beplaster
=> steel
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb canvas
Sense 1
canvass, canvas
=> solicit, beg, tap
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Sense 2
poll, canvass, canvas
=> survey
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Sense 3
canvas
=> cover
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Sense 4
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
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Grep of verb canvas
canvas
canvass
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