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canvass

Canvass is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter S for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote.
(n.) To examine by discussion; to debate.
(n.) To go trough with personal solicitation or public addresses; as to canvass a district for votes; to canvass a city for subscriptions.
(v. i.) To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book a publisher or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for.
(n.) Close inspection; careful review for verification; as a canvass of votes.

Syllable Information

The word canvass is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for canvass is: can-vass


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