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Tarpaulin - English meaning

Tarpaulin – definitions in English dictionary

noun

Heavy-duty waterproof cloth, originally of tarred canvas.

Usage examples:

A stretch of roof is covered with tarpaulin
noun

A sailor's tarred or oilskin hat.

Usage examples:

A farmer is not exposed to falling ropes, or spars, or tackle-hence, does not need a stiff tarpauli…
noun

(a large piece of) heavy waterproof cloth used as a covering

Tarpaulin translation into English

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Chinese

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篷布, 油布

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Dutch

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Zeildoek, Geteerd zeildoek, Dekkleed, Presenning, Matrozenhoed, Pikbroek, Matroos

Tarpaulin: translate from English into French

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Bâche, Toile goudronnée, Prélat

Tarpaulin: translate from English into German

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Plane, Persenning, Zeltplane

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Hindi

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तिरपाल, कनवास, नाविक, जहाज़ी, मल्लाह

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Italian

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Telone, Copertone impermeabile, Tessuto incerato

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Korean

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방수포, 타르칠한 방수천, 타르칠한 돛베

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Russian

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Брезент, Брезентовый, Штормовка, Просмоленная парусина, Матросская шапка, Матросская куртка, Моряк, Матрос

Tarpaulin: translate from English into Spanish

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Lona alquitranada

Word origin

early 17th century: probably from tar1 + pall1 + -ing1.

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Tarpaulin – similar words

tarpaulins

noun

Heavy-duty waterproof cloth, originally of tarred canvas.

Usage examples:

A stretch of roof is covered with tarpaulin
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