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nouna large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vesseltype of:part of:
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nouna heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
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nouna tent made of canvas fabric
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nounan oil painting on canvas fabric
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nounan inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
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nounthe setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
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nounthe mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
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verbconsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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verbget the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
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verbsolicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
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