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topgallant vs canvass

canvass vs topgallant

topgallant and canvass both are nouns.

topgallant is not a verb while canvass is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
topgallant Yes No No No
canvass Yes No Yes No
As nouns, canvass is a hypernym of topgallant; that is, canvass is a word with a broader meaning than topgallant:
  • topgallant: a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
  • canvass: a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Other hypernyms of topgallant include canvas, sail, sheet.
topgallant (noun) canvass (noun)
a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel a heavy, closely woven fabric
a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast 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
topgallant (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 topgallant and canvass

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