A strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, cotton, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents and as a surface for oil painting
A piece of such cloth prepared for use as the surface for an oil painting
An oil painting
CANVAS, to canvass (to examine thoroughly) [v]
A variety of canvas with an open weave, used as a basis for tapestry and embroidery
The floor of a boxing or wrestling ring, having a canvas covering
Either of a racing boat's tapering ends, originally covered with canvas