Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
easel
noun
/ˈiː.zəl/
Definition
A wooden or metal frame used to hold a canvas upright while painting or drawing.
Examples
- The artist set up her easel in the park to capture the landscape.
- He painted a beautiful portrait on the easel in his studio.
Meaning
An easel provides support for artists to work on their artwork comfortably.
Synonyms
- Stand
- Support
- Frame
