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roofing paper

NOUN
  1. a heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing

How To Use roofing paper In A Sentence

  • A factory which distilled a good standard tar for roofing paper recovered, besides benzole and naphtha, also about ten per cent. of creosote oil, used for one hundred parts raw paper, 176.4 partially distilled tar. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891
  • The roofing paper prepared with distilled tar is perhaps most suitably called asphaltum paper, as this has been used in its manufacture. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891
  • They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper
  • We tore old cedar shakes off the roof and re-roofed with roofing paper.
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