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tarpaulin
tar·pau·lin T0049700 (tär-pô′lĭn, tär′pə-)n.1. Material, such as waterproofed canvas, used to cover and protect things from moisture.2. A sheet of this material.
[Probably alteration of tar + pall + -ing.]tarpaulin (tɑːˈpɔːlɪn) n1. (Textiles) a heavy hard-wearing waterproof fabric made of canvas or similar material coated with tar, wax, or paint, for outdoor use as a protective covering against moisture2. (Textiles) a sheet of this fabric3. (Clothing & Fashion) a hat of or covered with this fabric, esp a sailor's hat4. (Nautical Terms) a rare word for seaman[C17: probably from tar1 + pall1 + -ing1]tar•pau•lin (tɑrˈpɔ lɪn, ˈtɑr pə lɪn)
n. 1. a sheet of waterproofed canvas or other material used as a protective covering for objects exposed to the weather. 2. a sailor. [1595–1605; earlier tarpauling] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tarpaulin - waterproofed canvas tarpcanvas, canvass - a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) |
Translationstarpaulin (taːˈpoːlin) noun (a sheet of) a kind of strong waterproof material. He covered his car with a (sheet of) tarpaulin. 防水布 防水油布tarpaulin
tarpaulin1. a heavy hard-wearing waterproof fabric made of canvas or similar material coated with tar, wax, or paint, for outdoor use as a protective covering against moisture 2. a sheet of this fabric 3. a rare word for seamantarpaulin[′tär·pə·lən] (materials) A sheet of waterproof canvas or other material; used to cover and protect construction materials and equipment, athletic fields, vehicles, or other exposed objects. tarpaulinA waterproof cloth, esp. one used in large sheets for covering anything exposed to the weather.tarpaulin
Synonyms for tarpaulinnoun waterproofed canvasSynonymsRelated Words |