Difference between hat and tarpaulin and pot
Definitions
verb
- put on or wear a hat
- furnish with a hat
noun
- headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
- an informal term for a person's role
Examples
When the new foods that came from the Americas - peppers, summer squash and especially tomatoes - took hold in the region, a number of closely related dishes were born, including what we call ratatouille - and a man from La Mancha calls pisto, an Ikarian Greek calls soufiko and a Turk calls turlu.
What we do not know are the precise weighting of factors that go into why prices increase at any particular time.
When we see her, we remember that hot July day doing five knots pulling Jess and Jerry on a tube and Russ skippering his first yacht.
Definitions
noun
- waterproofed canvas
Examples
With water all around me I had little choice but to sit under a leaky tarpaulin beside chain-smokers and crying children, only now and then getting a glimpse up into the vast forests I was entering.
The shingles are no great problem; I've shaken hands on a deal to have the house and garage roof replaced in the autumn and if I get a major leak before then all I need do is make a call and they'll hop on over with a large blue tarpaulin.
Here a tarp, short for tarpaulin, is a waterproof sheet of canvas or heavy duty plastic that you throw over things to keep the rain off.
Definitions
noun
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
- a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
- metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
verb
- plant in a pot
Examples
A specially designed speculum is used to help direct the injection into the G-spot, with effects lasting around four months.
Serve the chicken with salads and chips or potatoes.
Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
