TARPAULIN

transcription, транскрипция: [ tɑ:ˈpɔ:lɪn ]

n. 1 heavy-duty waterproof cloth esp. of tarred canvas. 2 a sheet or covering of this. 3 a a sailor's tarred or oilskin hat. b archaic a sailor. [prob. f. TAR(1) + PALL(1) + -ING(1)]