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easels

easels is the plural of easel.

Meaning of easel

Noun

easel (plural easels)

  1. An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.
    • Chevalet, (chaſſis de bois ſur lequel les Peintres poſent leurs Tableaux quand ils travaillent) a Painter's Eaſel.1702, [Abel] Boyer, “CHEVALET”, in Dictionnaire royal, François et Anglois. Le Francois tiré des dictionnaires de Richelet, Furetiere, Tachard, de l'Academie Françoise, & des Remarques de Vaugelas...

Phrases with easels

Questions about easels

What is easels the plural of?
Easels is the plural of easel.

Words near easels in the dictionary

  1. easel
  2. easeled
  3. easeless
  4. easelessness
  5. easellike
  6. easels
  7. easely
  8. easement
  9. easements
  10. easen
  11. easened

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