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tarpots

tarpots is the plural of tarpot.

Meaning of tarpot

Noun

tarpot (plural tarpots)

  1. A pot used for carrying tar.
    • “Oh, that’s it,” said Oak, jumping up, and dismissing for the present his thoughts on poor Fanny. “You are a good boy to run and tell me, Cain, and you shall smell a large plum pudding some day as a treat. But, before we go, Cainy, bring the tarpot, and we’ll mark this lot and have done with ’em.”1874, Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd

Questions about tarpots

What is tarpots the plural of?
Tarpots is the plural of tarpot.

Words near tarpots in the dictionary

  1. tarpon
  2. Tarpon Springs
  3. tarpons
  4. Tarporley
  5. tarpot
  6. tarpots
  7. tarps
  8. tarpum
  9. tarpums
  10. Tarqeq
  11. Tarquin

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