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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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
Iran can control the strait using missile launchers hidden under tarps on the back of pickup trucks.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
Crews in white hazmat suits laid out tarps and sorted through potentially hazardous materials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
The pieces of art cloaked under tarps, the whispers, the handshakes, the deliveries late at night.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
