Definizione monolingua

tarpaulin

tarpaulin (plural tarpaulins)

1. (countable) A heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover.

   Throw a tarpaulin over that woodpile before it gets wet.

2. (countable, slang, archaic) A sailor. Often abbreviated to just tar.
3. (uncountable, obsolete) Any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover.
4. (uncountable, nautical, obsolete) Canvas waterproofed with tar, used as a cover.
5. A hat made of, or covered with, painted or tarred cloth, worn by sailors and others.

Definizione dizionario tarpaulin

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Altri significati:

sailor

any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover

(uncountable, obsolete) Any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover.

(countable) A heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover.

(countable, slang, archaic) A sailor. Often abbreviated to just tar.

A heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover.

heavy, waterproof sheet of material

(uncountable, nautical, obsolete) Canvas waterproofed with tar, used as a cover.