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If troubled companies want to explain away 2008 as a 'black swan,' then someone should take responsibility for creating the oil slick that seems to have tarred the entire flock!
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Meaning of "tarred" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TARRED

tarred  [tɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TARRED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tarred is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TARRED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tarred in the English dictionary

The definition of tarred in the dictionary is having a surface of tar.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TARRED


Ahmedabad
ˈɑːmədəˌbɑːd
backyard
ˌbæˈkjɑːd
card
kɑːd
courtyard
ˈkɔːtˌjɑːd
discard
dɪsˈkɑːd
facade
fəˈsɑːd
guard
ɡɑːd
hard
hɑːd
Hyderabad
ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd
Islamabad
ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd
Jacquard
ˈdʒækɑːd
MasterCard
ˈmɑːstəˌkɑːd
postcard
ˈpəʊstˌkɑːd
promenade
ˌprɒməˈnɑːd
regard
rɪˈɡɑːd
retard
rɪˈtɑːd
Riyadh
rɪˈjɑːd
starred
stɑːd
vanguard
ˈvænˌɡɑːd
yard
jɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TARRED

tarpon
Tarquin
Tarraco
tarradiddle
tarragon
tarragon vinegar
Tarragona
Tarrasa
tarre
tarred with the same brush
tarriance
tarried
tarrier
tarries
tarriest
tarriness
tarring
tarrock
tarrow
tarry

WORDS THAT END LIKE TARRED

barred
battle-scarred
charred
co-starred
debarred
disbarred
ill-starred
jarred
knarred
marred
no holds barred
no-holds-barred
preferred
scarred
sparred
unbarred
unmarred
unscarred
unstarred
untarred
warred

Synonyms and antonyms of tarred in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tarred» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TARRED

Find out the translation of tarred to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tarred from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tarred» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

柏油
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alquitranado
570 millions of speakers

English

tarred
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tarred
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смолой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

asfaltada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tarred
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

goudronnée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tarred
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geteert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タールを塗った
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

타르를 칠
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tarred
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quét hắc ín
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கரிபூசப்பட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Tarred
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lanmış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

asfaltata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

asfaltowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

смолою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gudronat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πισσασφαλτωμένο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geteer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tjärad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

asfaltert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tarred

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TARRED»

The term «tarred» is regularly used and occupies the 85.032 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TARRED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tarred

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2 QUOTES WITH «TARRED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tarred.
1
Antony Gormley
If your work doesn't speak to people, it's beyond comprehension and risible, but if people engage with it, you become tarred with the brush of populism.
2
Andrew Lo
If troubled companies want to explain away 2008 as a 'black swan,' then someone should take responsibility for creating the oil slick that seems to have tarred the entire flock!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TARRED»

Discover the use of tarred in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tarred and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
The difficulty of deciding what paper should pay the first or the second class of duty induced the Legislature to express, that the use ' of tarred rope with the tar not discharged,' should form the criterion ; it was considered that the touch, the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1835
2
Report of Subcommittee of Committee on Interstate and ...
35 feet of o-inch standard single hub soil pipe, tarred. Plate 986 R, or equal. 300 feet of 4-inch standard single hub soil pipe, tarred. Plate 986 R, or equal. 75 feet of 4-inch standard double hub soil pipe, tarred. Plate 987 R, or equal, 120 feet of  ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, 1905
3
Report of Subcommittee of the Committee ... on Investigation ...
Plate 4075 R, or equal. All the foregoing figures refer to Mott.s Catalogue R; also all cast-iron pipe and fittings referred to in the following items: linur/hiug materials . .35 feet of 5-inch standard single hub soil pipe, tarred, l.late 986 R, or equal.
United States. Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, 1905
4
Songs of the Doomed
These tales -- often sleazy, brutal, and crude -- are only the tip of what Jack Nicholson called "the most baffling human iceberg of our time.
Hunter S. Thompson, 2011
5
Tariff Information Surveys: series J.
Two-ply medium often known as fish twine. Spun;/arn (manila or sisal).—Used for tying baled or bundled goods; its original use was for bending or seizing sails to mast hoops of a vessel. Always furnished oiled and sometimes furnished tarred.
Tariff Commission, 1922
6
Tariff Information Surveys on the Articles in Paragraph 1- ...
Spunyarn I manila or sisal). — Used for tying baled or bundled goods; ita original use was for bending or seizing sails to mast hoops of a vessel. Always furnished oiled and sometimes furnished tarred. A single-end product usually furnished in ...
United States Tariff Commission, 1922
7
The Fisheries Exhibition Literature
(5) Tarred Manilla Trawl Warp. (6) Tarred Manilla Bridle. (7) Tarred Russian Hemp Stayfall. (8) Tarred Russian Hemp Laniard. (9) Tarred Russian Hemp Boltrope for Sails. (10) Tarred Russian Hemp Backrope. (11) White Russian Hemp Hoist ...
London. International fisheries exhibition, 1883, 1883
8
The Awards of the International Juries Confirmed and Issued ...
(5) Tarred Manilla Trawl Warp. (6) Tarred Manilla Bridle. (7) Tarred Russian Hemp Stayfall. (8) Tarred Russian Hemp Laniard. (9) Tarred Russian Hemp Boltrope for Sails. (10) Tarred Russian Hemp Back- rope. (11) White Russian Hemp Hoist ...
‎1884
9
The Edinburgh encyclopedia
The following experiments were therefore made by M. Duhamel on the relative strength of tarred and white or untarred cordage. August 8th, 1741. Untarrcd Rope. Tarred Rope. Difference. Broke with 4500 pounds. 3400 pounds. * 1100 4900 ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832
10
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
The following experiments were therefore made by M. Duhamel on the relative strength of tarred and white or untarred cordage. August 8th, 1741. Untarred Rope. Tarred Rope. Difference. Broke with 450U pounds. 3400 pounds. 1100 4900 ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TARRED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tarred is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tarred by Tobacco
Health insurance and hospital companies that are members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce find themselves in an uncomfortable situation. Publicly, these ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
NASA Releases Images of Beaches Tarred from Pipeline Oil Spill in …
AVIRIS-NG red-green-blue (visible) aerial image of the Refugio Incident oil spill, showing oil on the water and on nearby Santa Barbara Channel beaches. «NBC Southern California, Jul 15»
3
France, Italy: Speed Cameras Toppled, Tarred
Velo OK Vigilantes in Castellamonte, Italy knocked over several speed camera housings last week. The bright orange "Velo OK" devices were empty at the time, ... «TheNewspaper.com, May 15»
4
Russian foundation tarred with 'foreign' label
MOSCOW—Russian authorities on Monday branded the Dynasty Foundation, one of the country's most important science foundations, a “foreign agent.” Dmitry ... «Science /AAAS, May 15»
5
Clinton Foundation received $100K from scandal-tarred FIFA
WASHINGTON — The embattled Clinton Foundation can add a new name to its long list of donors under scrutiny — the scandal-tarred world soccer federation. «New York Post, May 15»
6
How to avoid Horizon 2020 success being tarred by high failure rate
Horizon 2020 is – and will probably remain – the biggest game in town for Europe's researchers and a high watermark in the history of EU-funded research. «Science Business, May 15»
7
Muslim names on road signs tarred
NEW DELHI: New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) said on Thursday that some of its sign boards of roads having Muslim names have been blackened, ... «Times of India, May 15»
8
Tim McVeigh's Lawyer Says Racist Frat Being Tarred & Feathered
He even went so far as to say he doesn't think the boys should “be tarred ... Their attorney had the unmitigated gall to use the expression “tarred and feathered. «Blue Nation Review, Mar 15»
9
Blue Devils vs. Tarred Heels: A Preview
On third Wednesday of February, in year of 2015, the Cameron Indoor Coliseum will be home of cataclysmic rivalry event. Yes, you have guessed it right—this ... «Duke Chronicle, Feb 15»
10
Walmart tarred by US watchdog
Walmart avoids $1 billion in federal taxes each year by exploiting loopholes, and could raise that figure by more than 70 percent if the corporate tax rate is cut, ... «New York Post, Nov 14»

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