tarpaulin
(tar-pau-lin)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. waterproof material; specif; canvas coated with a waterproofing compound a sheet of this used for spreading over something to protect it from getting wetArchaic a sailor; tar
Example Sentence
Miss Crocker's desk was covered by a tarpaulin.
Synonyms
Canvas
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