paulin
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of paulin
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(US)A tarpaulin.
“Plain white paulins, made of duck without seams. Furnished with snaps and rings or grommets.”
“The complainant's tents and paulins were manufactured and packed according to detailed specifications.”
“The sawmill was expected soon, and in the meantime fatigue details were erecting picket huts for temporary use — rows of raw logs stood on end in trenches forming rectangles, with roofs also of wood, covered by paulins and daubed with a layer of dirt.”
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noun
-
(US)A tarpaulin.
“Plain white paulins, made of duck without seams. Furnished with snaps and rings or grommets.”
“The complainant's tents and paulins were manufactured and packed according to detailed specifications.”
“The sawmill was expected soon, and in the meantime fatigue details were erecting picket huts for temporary use — rows of raw logs stood on end in trenches forming rectangles, with roofs also of wood, covered by paulins and daubed with a layer of dirt.”
name
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Shortening of tarpaulin.
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