tarp
noun
tarps
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pluralof tarp.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The costumes were just plastic masks and tarps costing a few dollars apiece, and you could toss them out after the big night—no need to hang onto them year-round.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Workers removed Trump's name from the building in June, but scaffolding and tarps have remained ever since.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
An equipment box labeled “Garden Party”! Mysterious shapes covered in black-plastic tarps!
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
To create a movement, though, Pratt does not need to know what causes seas of tarps and tents.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026
When a mission took them to the mountains, they carried mosquito netting, machetes, canvas tarps, and extra bug juice.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
