tarpaulins

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A form of tarpaulin — A heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth or plastic sheet, used as a cover or blanket (often as weatherproofing, or to keep loose cargo from blowing off a lorry).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tarpaulin
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tarpaulin

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APA

tarpaulins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarpaulins

MLA

“tarpaulins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarpaulins. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tarpaulins,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarpaulins.

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