单词 | tar |
释义 | Word Frequency tar 1(tɑː) noun 1. any of various dark viscid substances obtained by the destructive distillation of organic matter such as coal, wood, or peat 2. another name for coal tar verbWord forms: tars, tarring or tarred (transitive) 3. to coat with tar 4. tar and feather 5. tarred with the same brush Derived forms tarry (ˈtarry) adjective tarriness (ˈtarriness) noun Word origin Old English teoru; related to Old Frisian tera, Old Norse tjara, Middle Low German tere tar, Gothic triu treeWord Frequency tar 2(tɑː) noun an informal word for seaman Word origin C17: short for tarpaulin |
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