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Defenition of the word tar

    • Defenition of the word tar

      • A viscous material composed of complex, high-molecular-weight, compounds derived from the distillation of petroleum or the destructive distillation of wood or coal.
      • A long-necked, waisted lute.
      • a man who serves as a sailor
      • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
      • coat with tar, as of roofs
      • cover with tar or asphalt, of roads
      • coat with tar; "tar the roof"; "tar the roads"
      • coat with tar

    Synonyms for the word tar

      • asphalt
      • gob
      • Jack-tar
      • mariner
      • old salt
      • pitch
      • sea dog
      • seafarer
      • seaman

    Hyponyms for the word tar

      • able seaman
      • able-bodied seaman
      • bargee
      • bargeman
      • bo's'n
      • bo'sun
      • boatswain
      • bos'n
      • bosun
      • coal tar
      • deckhand
      • helmsman
      • lighterman
      • officer
      • pilot
      • roustabout
      • sea lawyer
      • ship's officer
      • steerer
      • steersman
      • whaler

    Hypernyms for the word tar

      • bitumen
      • coat
      • crewman
      • pave
      • sailor
      • surface

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