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Tarpaulin
/tɑˈpɔː.lɪn/
A tarp, a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover or blanket.
📖 Definitions of "Tarpaulin"
noun
- 1
A tarp, a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover or blanket.
"Throw a tarpaulin over that woodpile before it gets wet."
- 2
A sailor (often abbreviated to tar)
- 3
Any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover.
- 4
Canvas waterproofed with tar, used as a cover.
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