canvass
12 points
English
7 letters
Common
Commonness #19,256
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Definitions
verb
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
noun
a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈænvʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural canvasses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or m
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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