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sailcloth

[seyl-klawth, -kloth] / ˈseɪlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ /


NOUN
tarpaulin
Synonyms


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Odom once used a worn piece of sailcloth as a tablecloth, added napkins with frayed edges from Target, and scattered magnolia leaves as decoration.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023

They celebrated in the backyard of the groom’s parents, with 60 guests, and their golden retriever Bailey, in an open-sided sailcloth tent, with champagne toasts and dinner.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2021

She encouraged them to keep up their personal hygiene, exercise, write to friends and draw on a piece of sailcloth.

From Scientific American • Apr. 16, 2021

This solar lantern, made from recyclable sailcloth, also emits a remarkable amount of light and is super lightweight.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2020

They ate huge meals and he put up a sailcloth lean to with ropes and poles against the wind.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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