tar
Pronunciation: [tɑr]
Word
Context: "materials"
(noun) a thick, black sticky substance that is made from burning organic materials, like wood or coal. It's often used to cover roads or roofs.
Example
The workers applied tar to the roof to keep it waterproof.
Example
There was no tar left to fix the potholes on the road.
Example
What is the best way to use tar for sealing a roof?
Context: "coating"
(verb) to cover something with tar. You might do this to protect a surface or make it waterproof.
Example
They will tar the road this weekend to keep it in good condition.
Example
He did not tar the surface, so it started to wear out quickly.
Example
When do you plan to tar the wooden fence?
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