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All canvas synonyms

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noun canvas

  • tarpaulin — a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax.
  • tarp — tarpaulin.
  • picture — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
  • art — Art consists of paintings, sculpture, and other pictures or objects which are created for people to look at and admire or think deeply about.
  • portrait — a likeness of a person, especially of the face, as a painting, drawing, or photograph: a gallery of family portraits.
  • piece — a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
  • watercolor — a pigment for which water and not oil is used as the vehicle.
  • artwork — Artwork is drawings and photographs that are prepared in order to be included in something such as a book or advertisement.
  • fly — to move through the air using wings.
  • shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
  • duck — any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
  • sailcloth — any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents.
  • tenting — a probe.
  • oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • still life — a representation chiefly of inanimate objects, as a painting of a bowl of fruit.
  • painting — a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
  • oil painting — the art or technique of painting with oil colors.
  • old master — an eminent artist of an earlier period, especially from the 15th to the 18th centuries.
  • work of art — a piece of creative work in the arts, especially a painting or sculpture.
  • image — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
  • workHenry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.
  • opus — a musical composition.
  • watercolour — A water-soluble pigment.
  • background — Your background is the kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had. It can also refer to such things as your social and racial origins, your financial status, or the type of work experience that you have.
  • backdrop — A backdrop is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed.
  • setting — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
  • context — The context of an idea or event is the general situation that relates to it, and which helps it to be understood.
  • scene — the place where some action or event occurs: He returned to the scene of the murder.
  • panorama — an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area in all directions.
  • overview — a general outline of a subject or situation; survey or summary.

verb canvas

  • hawking — to make an effort to raise phlegm from the throat; clear the throat noisily.
  • peddle — to carry (small articles, goods, wares, etc.) from place to place for sale at retail; hawk.
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