ALL meanings of tar
tar
T t - noun tar substance 1
- noun tar pitch 1
- noun tar seaman 1
- transitive verb tar add tar to 1
- noun tar a sailor. 1
- verb with object tar to smear or cover with or as if with tar. 1
- adjective tar of or characteristic of tar. 1
- adjective tar covered or smeared with tar; tarred. 1
- idioms tar beat / knock / whale the tar out of, Informal. to beat mercilessly: The thief had knocked the tar out of the old man and left him for dead. 1
- idioms tar tar and feather, to coat (a person) with tar and feathers as a punishment or humiliation. to punish severely: She should be tarred and feathered for what she has done. 1
- idioms tar tarred with the same brush, possessing the same shortcomings or guilty of the same misdeeds: The whole family is tarred with the same brush. 1
- uncountable noun tar Tar is a thick black sticky substance that is used especially for making roads. 0
- uncountable noun tar Tar is one of the poisonous substances contained in tobacco. 0
- noun tar any of various dark viscid substances obtained by the destructive distillation of organic matter such as coal, wood, or peat 0
- verb tar to coat with tar 0
- noun tar a thick, sticky, brown to black liquid with a pungent odor, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood, coal, peat, shale, etc.: tars are composed of hydrocarbons and their derivatives, and are used for protecting and preserving surfaces, in making various organic compounds, etc. 0
- noun tar any of the solids in smoke, as from tobacco 0
- verb transitive tar to cover or smear with or as with tar 0
- adjective tar of or like tar 0
- adjective tar covered with tar; tarred 0
- noun tar a sailor 0