n. waterproof material; specif; canvas coated with a waterproofing compound a sheet of this used for spreading over something to protect it from getting wet-Archaic- a sailor; tar
Miss Crocker's desk was covered by a tarpaulin.
Miss Crocker's desk was covered by a tarpaulin.
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Canvas
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tar-pau-lin
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