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tarpaulin
noun
tar·pau·lin tär-ˈpȯ-lən 
ˈtär-pə-;
nonstandard tär-ˈpōl-yən
plural tarpaulins
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Most had camping chairs and some had a tarpaulin to sit under. 
Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2022 By the end, Tillerson was like a dead animal someone needed to pull a tarpaulin over. New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 Ortiz, as a businessman should, is focusing on the good, and employing a Conig’s Corner-like black tarpaulin over the latter. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022 The family strung a tarpaulin across the terrace and moved upstairs. Sadiq Naqvi, Washington Post, 27 June 2022 Down in Kultorvet, meanwhile, the owner of Peter’s Polser was carefully placing a tarpaulin over his wagon’s motor. Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 For now, the only thing on the site apart from the ruins of an old cottage is a small sign planted out in the bog, covered in a flapping blue tarpaulin, waiting to be unveiled. James Hookway, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2022 At night in the refugee camps, with only a thin tarpaulin wall as protection, Mohammed waits for the men to come and kill him. New York Times, 14 Nov. 2021 Its large and well-protected interior can hold enough gear for a weekend of activity and keep everything protected thanks to its weather-resistant tarpaulin exterior. Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 7 Nov. 2021 See More
Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2022 By the end, Tillerson was like a dead animal someone needed to pull a tarpaulin over. New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 Ortiz, as a businessman should, is focusing on the good, and employing a Conig’s Corner-like black tarpaulin over the latter. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022 The family strung a tarpaulin across the terrace and moved upstairs. Sadiq Naqvi, Washington Post, 27 June 2022 Down in Kultorvet, meanwhile, the owner of Peter’s Polser was carefully placing a tarpaulin over his wagon’s motor. Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 For now, the only thing on the site apart from the ruins of an old cottage is a small sign planted out in the bog, covered in a flapping blue tarpaulin, waiting to be unveiled. James Hookway, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2022 At night in the refugee camps, with only a thin tarpaulin wall as protection, Mohammed waits for the men to come and kill him. New York Times, 14 Nov. 2021 Its large and well-protected interior can hold enough gear for a weekend of activity and keep everything protected thanks to its weather-resistant tarpaulin exterior. Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 7 Nov. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
probably from tar entry 1 + -palling, -pauling (from pall)
First Known Use
1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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