Stretcher
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
Framework senses
- §1
- a stone that forms the top of wall or building
- §2
- a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead
- §3
- a mechanical device used to make something larger by stretching it
- §4
- a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting