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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canvassy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
can-vassy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of canvas (the fabric).

Etymology

From canvas + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more canvassy (comparative) most canvassy (superlative)

Synonyms

canvaslike

Questions

What does canvassy mean?
Resembling or characteristic of canvas (the fabric).
Where does canvassy come from?
From canvas + -y.

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