canvas in Malay
kanvas
/ˈkæn.vəs/
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Nigeria/ˈkæn.væs/
canvas in Malay: kanvas. In English, canvas means a type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp (traditionally) or from cotton and polyesters, useful for making sails, tents, and overcoats or as a surface for paintings.
Malay words for canvas
- type of coarse cloth
- kanvas
English meaning of canvas
- noun A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp (traditionally) or from cotton and polyesters, useful for making sails, tents, and overcoats or as a surface for paintings.
- noun A piece of such cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint an artwork.
- noun A mesh of loosely woven cotton strands or molded plastic to be decorated with needlepoint, cross-stitch, rug hooking, or other crafts.
- noun A basis for creative work.
canvas in a sentence
- She is painting a moonlight scene on the canvas.
- The author takes rural midwestern life as a canvas for a series of tightly woven character studies
- He spent the night under canvas.
canvas in other languages
Questions about canvas in Malay
- What is the meaning of canvas in Malay?
- Canvas in Malay is kanvas.
- Apakah maksud canvas dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Canvas: kanvas.
- What does canvas mean in English?
- Canvas means a type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp (traditionally) or from cotton and polyesters, useful for making sails, tents, and overcoats or as a surface for paintings.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: canvas (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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