(n): artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
(n): an oil painting on canvas fabric
(n): a picture painted with oil paints
(n): the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
(n): the state of the environment in which a situation exists
(n): a tent made of canvas fabric
(n): a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
(n): a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
(n): a separate part consisting of fabric
(n): the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
(n): sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
(v): solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
(v): make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
(v): get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
(v): make a survey of; for statistical purposes
(v): cover with canvas
(v): provide with a covering or cause to be covered
(v): consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning