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save-all vs canvass

canvass vs save-all

save-all and canvass both are nouns.

save-all is not a verb while canvass is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
save-all Yes No No No
canvass Yes No Yes No
As nouns, canvass is a hypernym of save-all; that is, canvass is a word with a broader meaning than save-all:
  • save-all: a sail set to catch wind spilled from a larger sail
  • canvass: a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Other hypernyms of save-all include canvas, sail, sheet.
save-all (noun) canvass (noun)
a net hung between ship and pier while loading a ship a heavy, closely woven fabric
a sail set to catch wind spilled from a larger sail the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
a receptacle for catching waste products for further use 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
save-all (verb) canvass (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 save-all and canvass

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