canvas
nounfeminine/ˈlo.nɐ/medium
lo·na
Definition
A strong, heavy cloth, typically made of cotton, hemp, or a synthetic material, used for making sails, tents, awnings, and as a surface for oil painting.
We need a new canvas for the camping tent.
She prefers to paint on canvas rather than wood.
Common collocations
canvas tenttruck tarpcanvas paintingroll of canvas
Etymology
Do francês 'toile' (pano), por sua vez do latim 'tela' (tecido).