canvas tent

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canvas
noun
uk
/ˈkæn.vəs/
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/ˈkæn.vəs/
strong, rough cloth used for making tents, sails, bags, strong ...
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tent
noun[C]
uk
/tent/
us
/tent/
a shelter made of canvas or a similar material and supported by poles and ropes, that you can fold up and carry ...
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(Definition ofcanvasandtentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Kayamori, who raised and trained hunting dogs, is pictured with two dogs outside a largecanvastentin winter.
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They spent the night in a simplecanvastent, eating a simple dinner of chicken and rice.
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Thecanvastentstarted to have problems and it was not repaired until 2000.
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Then, as he was alone, something was cutting in thecanvastent.
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Instead, the lonely child has set up a smallcanvastentnear the old home, close to a hazelnut grove.
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In its camping configuration, one or more bunks fold down from the side withcanvastentcovers.
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Some machines were equipped with acanvastentlowered from the seaside door, sometimes capable of being lowered to the water, giving the bather greater privacy.
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The primary choice of tents in humanitarian emergencies are canvas tents, because a cottoncanvastent allows functional breathability while serving the purpose of temporary shelter.
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This tradition survives in that all participants live in canvas tents on wooden platforms while at the camp.
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During the summer months these platforms have heavy canvas tents on them and carports in the site's center. 5 cabins.
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Most structures were unfinished and personnel lived and worked in canvas tents.
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Most of the workforce was however housed in rough canvas tents.
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Accommodation on the mountain itself is limited to a tent city with hundreds of canvas tents available for rent.
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Birchbark canoes are used throughout, as well as canvas tents.
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Dugouts were nothing more than canvas tents and benches.
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Upon arrival of the main party of personnel they were accommodated under canvas tents as the station had no permanent buildings at the time.
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Unmarried men lived in an attached dormitory, while married couples lived in canvas tents during the colony's initial phase.
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The geologists lived in white canvas tents and would often go three months in the remote wilderness without a shower or radio.
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