Definition of canvasses

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  • canvasses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • canvasses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • canvasses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of canvasses

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

    Synonyms

    1. canvas
    2. sail
    3. sheet
  • a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canvas
  • a tent made of canvas fabric (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canvas
    2. canvas tent
  • an oil painting on canvas fabric (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canvas
  • an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. opinion poll
    2. poll
    3. public opinion poll
  • the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canvas
  • the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canvas
  • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. analyse
    2. analyze
    3. examine
    4. study
  • get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. poll
  • solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign (verb)

See definition of canvasses in Merriam Webster