"tarpaper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tarpapers [plural], tar paper [alternative]
Etymology: From tar + paper. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tar|paper}} tar + paper Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tarpaper (countable and uncountable, plural tarpapers)
  1. A heavy paper, coated with tar, used to waterproof walls and roofs. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Building materials, Paper Translations (heavy paper coated with tar): покривна мушама (pokrivna mušama) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 焦油紙 /焦油纸 (jiāoyóuzhǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), tervapaperi (Finnish), papier goudronné [masculine] (French), Dachpappe [feminine] (German), kátránypapír (Hungarian), アスファルトルーフィング (asufarutorūfingu) (Japanese), papa [feminine] (Polish), carton gudronat [neuter] (Romanian), толь (tolʹ) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-tarpaper-en-noun-ot1QpJF6 Disambiguation of Building materials: 93 7 Disambiguation of Paper: 90 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 85 15

Verb [English]

Forms: tarpapers [present, singular, third-person], tarpapering [participle, present], tarpapered [participle, past], tarpapered [past], tar paper [alternative]
Etymology: From tar + paper. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tar|paper}} tar + paper Head templates: {{en-verb}} tarpaper (third-person singular simple present tarpapers, present participle tarpapering, simple past and past participle tarpapered)
  1. To cover with tarpaper.
    Sense id: en-tarpaper-en-verb-RHzD1Zni

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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