Meaning of the word easel in English

What does easel mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

easel

US /ˈiː.zəl/

UK /ˈiː.zəl/

a freestanding support for an artist's canvas, blackboard, or display board

Example:

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The artist set up his easel by the window to catch the morning light.

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The teacher wrote the lesson on the blackboard mounted on an easel.

Synonym:

stand support frame

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