Easel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An upright frame for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist’s canvas.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A frame in the form of a tripod for supporting a blackboard, paper, or canvas in drawing and painting; also, a similar frame used as a rest for portfolios, large books, etc.
  • n. A picture small enough to be placed on an easel for exhibition after completion.
  • Eastward.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
  • Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tripod   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    support   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Diesel    diesel    weasel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    workbench    bookshelf    crayon    still life    watercolor    impressionist    palette    stool    footstool