Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tarp
noun
/tɑrp/
Definition
A tarp is a large sheet of strong, flexible, water-resistant material, often made from plastic or fabric.
Examples
- He spread a tarp on the ground before setting up the tent.
- We used a tarp to shield the firewood from the rain.
- During the storm, they covered the roof with a tarp to prevent leaks.
Meaning
Tarps are commonly used for covering and protecting items from weather elements, such as rain or sunlight.
Synonyms
- cover
- canvas
- sheet
