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tarpaulins

Pronunciation: [tɑrˈpɔlɪnz]

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Learn how to use tarpaulins in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “materials”

(noun) large pieces of strong, waterproof fabric used to cover and protect things. They help keep items dry and safe from the rain or sun.

Example

We used tarpaulins to cover the wood so it wouldn't get wet in the rain.

Example

Without tarpaulins, our supplies got soaked in the storm.

Example

Do you have any tarpaulins to protect the camping gear?

How to pronounce tarpaulins

Pronunciation: [tɑrˈpɔlɪnz]

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