tars

The word “tars” has 1 syllable: tars

It's pronounced as /tɑːrz/


What is synonym and antonym for tars?

In the thesaurus, “tars” has 72 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tars along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tars

Antonyms for tars

Meanings of tars

  • noun
    1. (usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.
    2. Coal tar.
    3. A solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke.
    4. A sailor, because of the traditional tarpaulin clothes.
    5. Black tar, a form of heroin.
    6. A program for archiving files, common on Unix systems.
    7. A file produced by such a program.
    8. A Persian long-necked, waisted instrument, shared by many cultures and countries in the Middle East and the Caucasus.
    9. A single-headed round frame drum originating in North Africa and the Middle East.
  • verb
    1. To coat with tar.
    2. To besmirch.
    3. To create a tar archive.

Example Sentences

  • The worker tars the roof to make it waterproof.
  • He accidentally tars his hands while repairing the road.
  • The ship's deck was slick from the tars used for sealing.
  • She carefully tars the wooden planks to prevent decay.
  • The crew tars the ship’s hull before setting sail.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tars, such as: abases, able seamen, able-bodied seamen, bastardizes, begrimes, besmears, besmirches.

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Related Words

jacks

darkens

  • abases
  • adumbrates
  • angers
  • bastardizes
  • becloud
  • beclouds
  • bedim
  • bedims
  • befogs
  • begrimes
  • besmears
  • besmirches
  • blacken
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  • blears
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  • blurs
  • bristles
  • broods
  • camouflages
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  • debases
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  • deepen
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  • depraves
  • dim
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  • dirties
  • discolors
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  • disgraces
  • disguises
  • dishonors
  • dislimns
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  • dusks
  • eclipse
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  • fades
  • fog
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  • fouls
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  • fumes
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  • overcast
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  • perverts
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daubs

  • anoints
  • bedaubs
  • befouls
  • begrimes
  • bemires
  • besmears
  • besmirches
  • blackens
  • caricatures
  • cartoons
  • coats
  • collages
  • collies
  • confuses
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  • defiles
  • delineations
  • depictions
  • diagrams
  • dirties
  • disarranges
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  • discolors
  • dishevels
  • disorders
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  • doodles
  • draggles
  • drawings
  • etchings
  • finger paintings
  • fouls
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  • gums
  • hieroglyphics
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  • ikons
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  • oils
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  • pollutes
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  • silhouettes
  • sketches
  • smears
  • smirches
  • smudges
  • soils
  • stains
  • sullies
  • taints
  • tarres
  • tars
  • views
  • watercolors

sailors

salts

  • Methedrine
  • able seamen
  • able-bodied seamen
  • alkali
  • alternates
  • amalgamates
  • ammonium carbonate
  • assimilates
  • blends
  • combines
  • commingles
  • coxswains
  • crewmen
  • deckhands
  • embodies
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  • gobs
  • hartshorn
  • hearties
  • incorporates
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  • interlaces
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  • interweaves
  • jack-tars
  • jacks
  • juxtaposes
  • laces
  • lime-juicers
  • limeys
  • lubbers
  • mariners
  • merges
  • methamphetamine hydrochloride
  • mingles
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  • navigators
  • powerboaters
  • sailboaters
  • sailors
  • sal volatile
  • sea dogs
  • seafarers
  • seamen
  • shipmates
  • shipmen
  • spirits
  • swabbies
  • swabs
  • tars
  • threads
  • vapor
  • weaves
  • wreathes

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