Tarpaulin vs Undefined - What's the difference?
tarpaulin | undefined |
(countable) A heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover.
(countable, slang, archaic) A sailor. Often abbreviated to just tar.
(uncountable, obsolete) Any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover.
(uncountable, nautical, obsolete) Canvas waterproofed with tar, used as a cover.
A hat made of, or covered with, painted or tarred cloth, worn by sailors and others.
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a noun tarpaulin
is (countable) a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.tarpaulin
English
(wikipedia tarpaulin)Noun
(en noun)- Throw a tarpaulin over that woodpile before it gets wet.
Usage notes
* In the US, tarp is more commonly used than tarpaulin, even in print.Derived terms
* tarpSee also
* pallExternal links
* (wikipedia "tarpaulin")undefined
English
Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .