HyperDic: tar_paper

English > 1 sense of the expression tar paper:
NOUNsubstancetar paper, roofing papera heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing
English > tar paper: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing.
Synonymroofing paper
BroaderpaperA material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
roofing materialbuilding material used in constructing roofs

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