tarpaulin

cover made of a large sheet of strong, flexible, water-resistant or waterproof material

Class type of: covering, suiting Q5347026

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3 properties

Subclass of: covering, suiting
Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[4]
Has part(s): grommet^[3]

🏷️ Also known as

en tarp en tarpaulin ar قماش مقطرن ar خيش مقطرن ar قماش مشمع ar خيش مشمع ar خيش مدهون ar تربولين cs plachta da Presenning de Plane es Lona tarp fa برزنت he ברזנט id Terpal it Tela catramata ja タープ ko 방수포 nl dekkleed nl dekzeil

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Library of Congress authority ID: sh2008005213
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Bažantnice (Hodonín) after tornado strike 2021-07-10 1863.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID: 327599aa-47c0-47f0-a856-92444d945b4c
Freebase ID: /m/02w3fc
Google Product Taxonomy ID: 4988
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 1883025
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID: brezent-ffecff
KBpedia ID: Tarpaulin
Lex ID: presenning
NE.se ID: presenning
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007559099805171
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging: 6618

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OmegaWiki Defined Meaning: 1011958
Quora topic ID: Tarpaulin
U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10663625
UNSPSC code: 24141506
VerbaAlpina ID: C8780
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID: 04402159-n
Yale LUX ID: concept/cef209b0-7b9c-4bfb-8201-76a9e362062b

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Described by source 1

Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

Has part(s) 1

grommet

Subclass of 1

suiting

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Summary

tarpaulin is a type of covering^[1] and suiting^[2].

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11w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗

VerbaAlpina ID → C8780

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22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗

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Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 1883025

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