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TAR

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Tar.

How to pronounce tar:

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Tar - as a noun

Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitch12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bitumen11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tar - as a verb

Coat with tar

Example: "Tar the roof"

Example Sentences

"The workers were spreading hot tar on the road."
"The roof was coated with a layer of tar to make it waterproof."
"The tar from cigarettes can cause serious damage to your lungs."
"The ship's hull was covered in tar to protect it from the water."
"They used tar to patch up the cracks in the pavement."
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Word Game Points

Is TAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tar is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 3.

Is TAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tar is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 3.

Is TAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tar is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 3.

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