OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8024

canvas

/ˈkænvəs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
lona
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
The term canvas is very widely used, as well to denote the coarse fabrics employed for kitchen use, as for strainers, and wraps for meat, as for the best quality of ordinary table…
brabante • lienzo • tela
A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.