easel
/ˈiː.z(ə)l/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
a stand that holds a painting or a board while an artist works on it.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation💼Workplace English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“She set up her easel in the park to paint the trees.”
“Can you bring the easel to the meeting for the presentation?”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.