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canvaser

canvaser is the alternative form of canvasser.

Meaning of canvasser

Noun

canvasser (plural canvassers)

  1. Someone who goes through a region soliciting votes in an election, or conducting a public opinion poll.
    • Ms. Cohen-Sanchez, right, and canvassers from National Ground Game earlier this month in California.2026 April 13, Robert Draper, “After Charlie Kirk’s Death, a Fight for the Youth Vote”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Apr 2026, image caption
  2. (Philippines, obsolete except US) A person who scrutinizes the ballot in an election.

Forms of canvaser

pluralcanvasers

Questions about canvaser

What is canvaser the alternative form of?
Canvaser is the alternative form of canvasser.

Words near canvaser in the dictionary

  1. canvasback
  2. canvasbacks
  3. canvasboard
  4. canvasboards
  5. canvased
  6. canvaser
  7. canvasers
  8. canvases
  9. canvasful
  10. canvasfuls
  11. canvasing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: canvaser (page history and authors); canvasser (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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