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A dark, thick, flammable liquid distilled from wood or coal, consisting of a mixture of hydrocarbons, resins, alcohols, and other compounds. It is used in roadmaking and for coating and preserving timber,
  1. Cover (something) with tar
    • - a newly tarred road
Noun
  1. A sailor

  1. coat with tar; "tar the roof"; "tar the roads"
  2. pitch: any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
  3. mariner: a man who serves as a sailor
  4. Tar is modified pitch (resin) produced primarily from the wood and roots of pine by destructive distillation under pyrolysis. Production and trade in tar was a major contributor in the economies of Northern Europe and Colonial America. Its main use was in preserving wooden vessels against rot. ...
  5. Tar was an American post-hardcore band, formed in 1988 in Chicago, Illinois.
  6. A tar (طار) is a single-headed frame drum. The tar comes from North Africa and the Middle East. Depictions of these frame drums date back thousands of years.
  7. In computing, tar (derived from tape archive and commonly referred to as "tarball") is both a file format (in the form of a type of archive bitstream) and the name of a program used to handle such files. The format was created in the early days of Unix and standardized by POSIX. ...
  8. The IPCC Third Assessment Report, Climate Change 2001, is an assessment of available scientific and socio-economic information on climate change by an intergovermental panel (IPCC) established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
  9. The tār (Persian: تار) is a long-necked, waisted Iranian instrument. It has been adopted by other cultures and countries like Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, and other areas near the Caucasus region. ...
  10. A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal; Coal tar; A solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke; A sailor, because of their tarpaulin clothes. Also Jack Tar; To coat with tar
  11. (Tars) Over-the-counter shampoo or topical solutions that can be used to treat psoriasis.
  12. (TARS) Theater Airborne Reconnaissance System
  13. If you see tar in dreams, it warns you against pitfalls and designs of treacherous enemies. To have tar on your hands or clothing, denotes sickness and grief.
  14. a brown or black bituminous material, liquid or semi-solid in consistency, in which the predominating constituents are bitumens obtained as condensates in the processing of coal, petroleum, oil shale, wood, or other organic materials.
  15. Originally derived from “Tape Archive,”a program that collates files for transfer or distribution. Files processed by this program are usually compressed, commonly called “tarballs,” and use the filename extension .tar. Due to the compression commonly used, .tar often precedes the . ...
  16. Upper octave region; upper pitch register
  17. Tape ARchive - a compression format commonly used in the transfer and storage of files residing on UNIX computers.
  18. Groups of files are often tarred together so that they may be handled as a single file. A file that ends with this extension is probably such a file and will have to be untarred into its individual components before use. ...
  19. A program used to create a single file archive from several files, often used to distribute programs for Unix. The Unix command has many options.
  20. An oily substance resulting from the burning of tobacco and consisting of thousands of chemicals, some of which are carcinogenic or otherwise harmful,
  21. A liquid product of thermal processing of carbonaceous materials.
  22. double bowl shaped lute with sheep skin vellum, three double ocurses of strings, played with a plectrum.
  23. The raw anhydrous nicotine-free condensate of smoke.
  24. Stands for Tape Archive. This is a software utility program that allows other software to be backed up and restored from tape.
  25. coal-coloured derivative of oil. By-product of the distillation of coal in the fabrication of petroleum coke. It is highly viscous or can even be solid.