Synonyms for tarp
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : tahrp |
Phonetic Transcription : tɑrp |
Top 10 synonyms for tarp Other synonyms for the word tarp
- awning
- awning cloth
- bark
- binding
- camouflage
- canopy
- caparison
- case
- ceiling
- cloak
- clothing
- coating
- covering
- coverlet
- disguise
- dome
- drop
- duck
- facade
- false front
- fig leaf
- fly
- ground cloth
- groundsheet
- guise
- hood
- integument
- marquee
- masquerade
- overlay
- paint
- parasol
- polish
- pretense
- put-on
- sailcloth
- seal
- semblance
- shade
- sheath
- sheet
- shroud
- smoke screen
- spread
- stopper
- tarp
- tarpaulin
- tegument
- tent
- tenting
- top
- umbrella
- varnish
- veil
- veneer
- window-dressing
- wrapper
- wraps
Définition of tarp
Origin :- 1906, American English, informal shortening of tarpaulin.
- As in drop cloth : noun protective cloth
- As in canvas : noun coarse material
- As in cover : noun wrapping, cover-up
- The tarp is simple and cheap and is easily accommodated to circumstances.
- Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin
- I remained under the tarp, and as Creed was going my way I let him do the driving.
- Extract from : « The Promise » by James B. Hendryx
- The Friars tarp was next to mine, an I raised myself on my elbow an looked at it.
- Extract from : « Friar Tuck » by Robert Alexander Wason
- After a time the Friar did go to bed in Horaces tarp in the corner.
- Extract from : « Friar Tuck » by Robert Alexander Wason
- He struggled a while, not in hope, merely in refusal to surrender, and dislodged the tarp.
- Extract from : « Wilderness of Spring » by Edgar Pangborn
- Zircon called a halt, took the glove from the tarp, and slipped it on.
- Extract from : « The Pirates of Shan » by Harold Leland Goodwin
- "When it rains you'll wake, an' then just pull the tarp up over you," he said.
- Extract from : « The Man of the Forest » by Zane Grey
- Johnson had spread his tarp about thirty yards removed from his men.
- Extract from : « The Sheriff of Badger » by George B. Pattullo
- If it rains pull the tarp up over your head—and let it rain.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Canyon » by Zane Grey
- Or the tarp or shelter cloth may be laid over a collected layer of browse next to the ground.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
Antonyms for tarp
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