TARPAULIN


Meaning of TARPAULIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tɑ:(r)pɔ:lɪn ]

( tarpaulins)

1.

Tarpaulin is a fabric made of canvas or similar material coated with tar, wax, paint, or some other waterproof substance.

...a piece of tarpaulin.

...tarpaulin covers.

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2.

A tarpaulin is a sheet of heavy waterproof material that is used as a protective cover.

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