canvas – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: fabric,
cloth,
material,
textile,
oil painting,
scope,
background,
setting,
collapsible shelter,
tent,
piece of material,
piece of cloth,
mat,
gym mat,
beg,
tap,
solicit,
survey,
cover
canvas
adj.
made of or resembling canvas or another coarse fabric
n.
coarse material (used for sails, tents, as a painting surface, etc.); painting which has been painted on canvas
v.
cover with canvas; examine, scrutinize; discuss; solicit votes or opinions
Canvas
Canvas is an extremely durable
plain-woven fabric used for making
sails,
tents, marquees,
backpacks, and other items for which sturdiness is required. It is also popularly used by artists as a painting surface, typically stretched across a wooden frame. It is also used in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases and shoes.
canvas
Noun
1. heavy closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
(synonym) canvass
(hypernym) fabric, cloth, material, textile
(hyponym) tarpaulin, tarp
(substance-meronym) hemp
2. an oil painting on canvas
(synonym) canvass
(hypernym) oil painting
3. the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
(synonym) canvass
(hypernym) setting, background, scope
4. a tent made of canvas
(synonym) canvas tent, canvass
(hypernym) tent, collapsible shelter
(hyponym) circus tent, big top, round top, top
5. a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
(synonym) sail, canvass, sheet
(hypernym) piece of cloth, piece of material
(hyponym) balloon sail
(part-holonym) sailing vessel, sailing ship
6. the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
(synonym) canvass
(hypernym) mat, gym mat
(part-holonym) ring
Verb
1. solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
(synonym) canvass
(hypernym) solicit, beg, tap
(hyponym) circularize
(derivation) solicitor, canvasser
2. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
(synonym) poll, canvass
(hypernym) survey
(hyponym) circularize, circularise
(derivation) pollster, poll taker, headcounter, canvasser
3. cover with canvas; "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"
(hypernym) cover
4. 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"
(synonym) analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass
(hyponym) anatomize
canvas (het)
n.
canvas, coarse material (used for sails, tents, as a painting surface, etc.); painting which has been painted on canvas
canvas
n.
plachtovina; celta; plátno
v.
shánět; zjišťovat
