noun
- a waterproof canvas or tarpaulin used for covering goods or equipment
Usage: British
Examples
- The workers spread a paulin over the machinery to protect it from rain.
- We need to secure the paulin with ropes before the storm arrives.
- The cargo was covered with a heavy paulin during transport.
- He pulled back the paulin to inspect the stored equipment.
- The paulin kept the hay dry throughout the wet season.