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Definitions
waterproofed canvas
Word origin
From tar + pall (“heavy canvas”) + -ing. The sailor sense reflects that sailors of centuries past often wore garments made of tarred cloth (for weatherproofing).
Used in a sentence
“Throw a tarpaulin over that woodpile before it gets wet.”
“There were sailors asleep in the fantastic fashion of the British tarpaulin — snoring heavily as they lay on the bare deck, despite the din about them.”
“Near-synonym: rain hat”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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