Meaning Of The Word Tarpaulin

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Tarpaulin Meaning

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

tarpaulin in American English
waterproof material; specif., canvas coated with a waterproofing compound
noun: a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax

tarpaulin in British English
noun: 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

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