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canvass vs big top

big top vs canvass

canvass and big top both are nouns.

canvass is a verb but big top is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canvass Yes No Yes No
big top Yes No No No
As nouns, big top is a hyponym of canvass; that is, big top is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than canvass:
  • canvass: a tent made of canvas fabric
  • big top: a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
Other hyponyms of canvass include circus tent, round top, top, field tent, Sibley tent, wall tent.
canvass (noun) big top (noun)
a heavy, closely woven fabric a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
a tent made of canvas fabric
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
an oil painting on canvas fabric
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
canvass (verb) big top (verb)
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Difference between canvass and big top

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