Crossword-Solution: TARPAULIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tarpaulin | n. | A piece of canvas covered with tar or a waterproof composition, used for covering the hatches of a ship, hammocks, boats, etc. |
| Tarpaulin | n. | A hat made of, or covered with, painted or tarred cloth, worn by sailors and others. |
| Tarpaulin | n. | Hence, a sailor; a seaman; a tar. |
We have 31 clues for the answer “TARPAULIN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| tent cloth | 1 answer |
| Shower curtain of a sort | 1 answer |
| Protection for a truck's cargo | 1 answer |
| Covering whose name is often shortened to its first four letters | 1 answer |
| A woodpile may be under it | 1 answer |
| tarp | 2 answers |
| tarpy | 2 answers |
| Waterproofed canvas | 2 answers |
| Waterproof sheet | 2 answers |
| Rainout cover | 2 answers |
| Ground crew's rollout | 2 answers |
| Waterproof canvas | 3 answers |
| SHEET of canvas coated with tar or waterproof cloth | 3 answers |
| CANVAS coated with tar or waterproof cloth | 3 answers |
| Waterproof covering | 3 answers |
| waterproof material | 3 answers |
| Sail cloth | 3 answers |
| Something for a rainy day | 4 answers |
| CLOTH cover on shipboard | 4 answers |
| WATERPROOF fabric | 5 answers |
| COARSE cloth covered with tar to produce a waterproof material | 5 answers |
| WATERPROOF cloth | 7 answers |
| COVER WITH CLOTH ABRASIVE | 10 answers |
| BRINKS TRUCK PROTECTION | 10 answers |
| waterproof | 18 answers |
| Jute | 21 answers |
| Canvas | 23 answers |
| Coarse fabric | 33 answers |
| Sailor | 43 answers |
| roofing | 65 answers |
| Jack | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TARPAULIN (5)
The stave was still there, and on it Starkey had hung his hat, a deep tarpaulin, watertight, with a broad brim.
Harran and Presley closed the barn and returned to the house, sheltering themselves under a tarpaulin carriage cover.
Digging off the earth with my hands, I found underneath tarpaulin stretched on boards, so that this was plainly the roof of a cellar.
For three days the snow continued to fall, and the ruins, covered with tarpaulin and watched by sentries, were left undisturbed.
Lay out your saddle-blankets, cover them with your quilt, place the sleeping-blanket on top, and fold over the tarpaulin to cover the whole.
Quotes with TARPAULIN (3)
The cold rationalism simply covers for raw, wounded emotion. The more driven people are by the mind, the more they feel and further encode their feelings. The thickness of the tarpaulin cover is as the size of the emotion.
For the next three seconds, he still dared to let himself hope. Perhaps she was making a grand entrance. Perhaps she would be carried in like Cleopatra, hidden in a roll of fine carpet. Perhaps — Three porters, grunting, pulled in a handcart. A crevasse opened before him and in fell his heart. No need to remove the tarpaulin wrapping. He recognized the stone slabby its size and weight. She had returned his present. She would have nothing more to do with him.
Be informed, also, that this good and savoury Parish is the home of Hectors, Trapanners, Biters who all go under the general appelation of Rooks. Here are all the Jilts, Cracks, Prostitutes, Night-walkers, Whores, Linnen-lifters, who are like so many Jakes, Privies, Houses of Office, Ordures, Excrements, Easments and piles of Sir-reverence: the whores of Ratcliffe High-way smell of Tarpaulin and stinking Cod from their continuall Traffick with seamen's Breeches. There are oth…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1971–2023).