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| tar·pau·lin [ taar páwlin, trpəlin ] (plural tar·pau·lins) |
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1. waterproof material: a heavy waterproof material, especially treated canvas, used as a covering and to protect things from moisture
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2. sheet of tarpaulin: a sheet of tarpaulin
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| [Early 17th century. Probably <tar1 + pall2 + -ing2] |
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