Canvas
/ˈkæn.vəs/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Canvas
noun
- A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
- A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
- A basis for creative work.
"The author takes rural midwestern life as a canvas for a series of tightly woven character studies."
- A region on which graphics can be rendered.
- Sails in general.