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The Dictionary of English Nautical Language Database: Search Results
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Your search returned 2 matches.
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tar (n) |
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1) A thick black liquid made from distilled coal residue, used to seal joints and seams. 2) A sailor. Jack Tar. |
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sailor, seaman, waterman, Jack tar |
| Term: |
tar (v) |
| Definition: |
To coat with black petroleum distillates, pitch or resin in order to protect an item from corrosion or to keep the water from leaking in. |
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