tarpaulins in English

noun
1
heavy-duty waterproof cloth, originally of tarred canvas.
The sun was quite low when the train pulled into another yard, and he had covered them with tarpaulin once again.
2
a sailor's tarred or oilskin hat.
A farmer is not exposed to falling ropes, or spars, or tackle-hence, does not need a stiff tarpaulin , like a sailor or a fireman.
noun

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1. Main wood to aluminum and plexiglass, PC, tarpaulins, toughened glass.

2. Life buoys, Life rafts, Life nets, Safety tarpaulins, Lifebelts, Life buoys

3. The load was covered in tarpaulins, but was recognizable as a gigantic naval gun.

4. Oil drums were transformed into heaters and hot air was blown underneath the tarpaulins.

5. Tarpaulins adapted (shaped) for use with vehicles, motor bikes, boats and planes

6. The invention can be used for any type of advertisement on tarpaulins or flags and also outdoors.

7. – they are not transport devices – in particular transport containers – tarpaulins, tackle or ancillary transport equipment,

8. Each day she pulled muslin tarpaulins from sculptures and sprayed them with water to keep them wet and workable.

9. For all other accessory products, such as spinnakers, light wind sails, ropes, tarpaulins, spray hoods, extreme weather clothing, etc. we have prices per kg or per piece.

10. Electrical wires, batteries, detectors, clothing for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire, protective devices for personal use against accidents, spectacles, cases for spectacles, diagnostic apparatus, not for medical purposes, smart cards, safety tarpaulins

11. He calls it 'Battening of the hatches' but it is clearly the same expression: “Battens of the hatches: Long narrow laths serving by the help of nailing to confine the edges of the tarpaulins, and keep them close down to the sides of the hatchways in bad weather.”

12. Lifesaving apparatus and equipment, equipment for protecting persons against accidents, luminous beacons, marking buoys, lifesaving and signalling buoys, lifebelts, direction indicators (luminous signals), detectors, naval signalling apparatus, lifesaving devices, transmitters of electronic signals, transmitters, software, clothing for protection against accidents, safety tarpaulins

13. Describes how watertightness is achieved at the Coamings and cross joints; describes the cleating arrangements for the hatches in 1.5.1; describes the arrangement of portable beams, wooden hatch covers and tarpaulins; sketches an oiltight hatch cover; describes roller, multi-angle, pedestal and Panama fairleads

14. Included in class 9, including contact lenses, spectacles, spectacle cases, binoculars, optical magnifying glasses, sunglasses, simulators for the steering and control of vehicles, voltage regulators for vehicles, vehicle breakdown warning triangles, cigarette lighters for motor vehicles, alarms, accumulators and batteries, battery-chargers, electric anti-theft warning apparatus, speed indicators, warning lights for vehicles, rulers (measuring instruments), revolution counters, life-saving devices, namely life-saving rafts, fire escapes, safety nets, safety tarpaulins, life belts, life-buoys, life jackets, acidimeters, electric fuses, electric relays, lasers, not for medical purposes (in particular laser pointers), remote control apparatus