ASHCAN SCHOOL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • early 20th-century United States painting
   • portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life
   Synonym(s)
   • Ash Can (what does Ash Can mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Ashcan school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • artistic movement (what does artistic movement mean?)
   • art movement (what does art movement mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
   Synonym(s)
   • Eight (what does Eight mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Ashcan School is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • school (what does school mean?)
   • artistic movement (what does artistic movement mean?)
   • art movement (what does art movement mean?)