canvas bag

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• canvas / canvass —    Canvas is cloth or fabric: a canvas bag to bring to the beach.    Canvass means to conduct a survey or examine thoroughly , or to seek votes : She canvassed all the stores before she found the right dress …   Confused words

• canvas / canvass —    Canvas is cloth or fabric: a canvas bag to bring to the beach.    Canvass means to conduct a survey or examine thoroughly , or to seek votes : She canvassed all the stores before she found the right dress …   Confused words

• canvas — 01. Our old [canvas] tent weighs a ton. 02. You should turn the canoe over and cover it with a [canvas] when it s not being used. 03. The artist stood in front of his empty [canvas] with a paintbrush in his hand. 04. The first umbrellas in Europe …   Grammatical examples in English

• canvas — [[t]kæ̱nvəs[/t]] canvases 1) N UNCOUNT Canvas is a strong, heavy cloth that is used for making things such as tents, sails, and bags. ...a canvas bag. 2) N VAR A canvas is a piece of canvas or similar material on which an oil painting can be done …   English dictionary

• canvas — can|vas [ˈkænvəs] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old North French; Origin: canevas, from Latin cannabis hemp ] 1.) [U] strong cloth used to make bags, tents, shoes etc ▪ a canvas bag ↑canvas, ↑easel 2.) a painting done with oil paints, or the piece of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• bag — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bagge, from Old Norse baggi Date: 13th century 1. a usually flexible container that may be closed for holding, storing, or carrying something: as a. purse; especially handbag b. a bag for game c. suitcase 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bag — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ heavy ▪ empty ▪ small ▪ burlap (AmE), canvas …   Collocations dictionary

• canvas — noun Canvas is used before these nouns: ↑bag, ↑sail, ↑sheet, ↑shoe, ↑sneaker, ↑tent …   Collocations dictionary

• Lister bag — Lis·ter bag also Lys·ter bag lis tər .bag n a canvas water bag used esp. for supplying military troops with chemically purified drinking water Lyster William John Le Hunte (1869 1947) American army surgeon. Lyster had a career as a surgeon in the …   Medical dictionary

• sea bag — a tubular canvas bag closed by a drawstring, used by a sailor for gear. [1920 25] * * * sea bag, a large canvas bag that seamen use to carry clothing and other articles to and from a ship …   Useful english dictionary

• kit bag — noun a knapsack (usually for a soldier) • Syn: ↑kitbag • Hypernyms: ↑backpack, ↑back pack, ↑knapsack, ↑packsack, ↑rucksack, ↑haversack * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary