Tarpaulin synonyms

tär-pô'lĭn, tär'pə-

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tarp
Short form of tarpaulin.
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oilcloth
A heavy cotton fabric treated with linseed oil and pigments to make it waterproof.
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sailcloth
A heavy cotton canvas or strong synthetic fabric used for making sails or tents.
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cloth (related)
Cloth is defined as a fabric made of fibrous materials.
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coat
The definition of a coat is a layer of something on a surface, or the fur covering an animal, or an outer layer of clothing.
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cover
The definition of a cover is something that goes over, rests on the surface or provides a place to hide.
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duck
A female duck.
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canvas (related)
A painting executed on such fabric.
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dropcloth
The definition of a dropcloth, or a drop cloth, is a large piece of fabric or plastic that is put down while painting to protect surfaces against dripping paint.
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sheeting (related)
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polythene (related)
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sandbag (related)
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wire-mesh (related)
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awning (related)
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Tarpaulin Sentence Examples

  • Cover the hole with a tarpaulin or a piece of plywood.

  • We have tried painting under a tarpaulin roof, but our work suffered and so did we.

  • We had an old tarpaulin sheet slung over the rafters.

  • The leading industries are manufactures of linen and cotton goods, especially canvas and tarpaulin, and of soap, paper, chemicals, starch, glass, leather, spirits and flour.

  • Needless to say theyâre mostly still sat there, under a giant blue tarpaulin in the back garden.

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