canvass


Meanings

  • the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account;
  • an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
  • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
  • a tent made of canvas fabric
  • an oil painting on canvas fabric
  • the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete;
  • a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
  • get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
  • solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
  • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning;
  • solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
  • get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
  • cover with canvas;
    • "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"
  • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning;
  • CANVASS v -ED, -ING, -ES to examine thoroughly


Scrabble Score: 12

canvass is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

canvass is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

canvass is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

canvass is a valid Words With Friends word