Look up: Canvas


  1. Canvas
    [album] Post-bop | (2003)| (2005) | Canvas is an album by jazz pianist and composer Robert Glasper, released on the Blue Note label. The album is Glasper`s first for a major label. ==Track listing== All songs composed by Robert Glasper except "Riot," composed by Herbie Hancock. ==Credits== ....
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas_(album)

  2. Canvas
    [band] Canvas was a rock band from Austin, Texas. For most of their history the lineup was Joseph King (guitar, lead vocals), Julian Mandrake (lead guitar), Ben Rada (rhythm guitar), Brad Byram (bass, backing vocals), and Scott Thomas (drums). The band was extremely popular and influential o...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas_(band)

  3. canvas
    [n] - the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account 2. [n] - an oil painting on canvas 3. [n] - the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete 4. [n] - heavy closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or te...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=canvas

  4. Canvas
    Fabrics that are prepared and used for painting. They maybe in panels, stretched on frames, or obtained by the yard. Art canvas varies from very fine such as the linen type used by Red Rag Gallery artist Sylvia Antonsen to the more textural canvas preferred by James Watt.
    Found op http://www.redraggallery.co.uk/art-glossary.html

  5. Canvas
    A firm, loosely woven cloth
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  6. Canvas
    A painting
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  7. Canvas
    Strong, woven cloth traditionally used for artists` supports. Commonly made of either linen or cotton thread, but also manufactured from man-made materials such as polyester.
    Found op http://www.tate.org.uk/collections/glossary/definition.jsp?entryId=4

  8. Canvas
    Can'vas noun [ Middle English canvas , canevas , French canevas , Late Latin canabacius hempen cloth, canvas, Latin cannabis hemp, from G. .... See Hemp .] 1. A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cott...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/19

  9. Canvas
    Can'vas adjective Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/19

  10. canvas
    canvas fabric noun a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
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  11. canvas
    canvass noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; `the crowded canvas of history`; `the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound`
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  12. canvas
    verb cover with canvas; `She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks`
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  1. Canvas
    • (a.) Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent. • (n.) A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for tents, sails, etc. • (n.) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/canvas/

  2. canvas
    stout cloth probably named after cannabis (Latin: `hemp`). Hemp and flax fibre have been used for ages to produce cloth for sails. Certain classes ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/18

  3. Canvas
    [Belgium] Canvas is a Belgian television channel, which forms part of the Flemish public broadcasting organisation Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep (VRT). Specialising in both original and adaptations from western Europe and North America, the channel offers: in-depth news and current affai...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas_(Belgium)

  4. Canvas
    Canvas is British slang for the skin.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZC.HTM

  5. Canvas
    Canvas is British slang for the skin.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZC.HTM

  6. Canvas
    [disambiguation] Canvas is a heavy-duty fabric. Canvas may also refer to: ==Creative works== ==Technology== ==Other== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas_(disambiguation)

  7. Canvas
    Canvas is an extremely heavy-duty plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, and other items for which sturdiness is required. It is also popularly used by artists as a painting surface, typically stretched across a wooden frame. It is also used in such fashion objects as...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas

  8. Canvas
    a plain weave usually made from cotton or linen.
    Found op http://www.textilesintelligence.com/glo/index.cfm?SECTION=C

  9. canvas
    in rowing, a 'canvas' is the distance between the bowman and the bow, or between the coxswain and the stern. These areas were once covered by canvas. Winning by a canvas in rowing is analogous to winning by a head in a horse race.
    Found op http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictC.html

  10. canvas
    canvas, strong, coarse cloth of cotton, flax, hemp, or other fibers, early used as sailcloth. Left in its natural color, bleached, or dyed, it has a wide variety of uses, as for game, duffel, sport, mail, and nose bags, tennis shoes, covers, tents, and awnings. Waterproofed with tar, paint, or the l...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0810256.html

  11. Canvas
    Canvas is a coarse, unbleached cloth made from hemp or flax and used for sails, tents, etc. When prepared for portrait-painting it is classed as kit-cat, 28 by 36 inches, three-quarters, 25 by 30; half-length, 40 by 50; bishop's half-length, 44 or 45 by 56;
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AC.HTM

  12. Canvas
    Canvas is a precision drawing package for the Mac that lets you create presentation materials, desktop publishing images, or architectural renderings. Its large selection of powerful, easy-to-use tools makes it one of the more popular drawing programs. Icons and menu options provide continuous multi...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GC.HTM

  13. canvas
    Plain cloth woven from tough durable cotton or linen yarn, used as a support for paintings, as well as baggage, tents, beach shoes, and other utilitarian purposes. Artist's canvas is one of the most popular working surfaces for artists, as it is lighter and more portable than wood, and lasts longer ...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0040009.html

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