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tanbark

/ˈtæn.bɑɹk/

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California/ˈtæm.bɑɹk/

tanbark noun: the bark of the oak (or other trees) used as a source of tannin.

Noun

tanbark (countable and uncountable, plural tanbarks)

  1. The bark of the oak (or other trees) used as a source of tannin.
  2. The spent bark used as a ground covering.
    • Another circle of groats, crowning a temporary pathway of tanbark flung wide around the first two rings, provided dry footing for the rest of the guests.2004, Lois McMaster Bujold, Winterfair Gifts
  3. (uncountable) Woodchips, especially when used as a ground covering on children's playgrounds.

tanbark meaning in Bengali

tanbark in Bengali

কাঠের টুকরো

Forms of tanbark

pluraltanbarks

Origin of tanbark

From tan + bark.

Questions about tanbark

What does tanbark mean?
Tanbark means the bark of the oak (or other trees) used as a source of tannin.
What is tanbark in Bengali?
Tanbark in Bengali is কাঠের টুকরো. See Tanbark meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is tanbark?
Tanbark is a noun.
How do you pronounce tanbark?
Tanbark is pronounced /ˈtæn.bɑɹk/.
What is the plural of tanbark?
The plural of tanbark is tanbarks.

Words near tanbark in the dictionary

  1. Tanat Valley
  2. Tanauan
  3. Tanay
  4. Tanaytay
  5. Tanaïs
  6. tanbark
  7. tanbarks
  8. tanbur
  9. tanburag
  10. tanburags
  11. tanburs

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