Definition of Tar

a thick and flammable liquid distilled from wood and coal

Examples of Tar in a sentence

Tar is a black gooey substance used in paving roads, which is why most roads are black themselves.  🔊

If you ever step in tar you will find that it is very sticky, and it is not easy to get off.  🔊

Tar is a gooey substance that is derived from wood and coal, and it is extremely flammable.  🔊

Your shoe will likely get stuck if you step in tar, but thankfully tar is a substance that isn’t just lying around in great abundance for the most part.  🔊

Tar is flammable and will catch fire very easily, making it extremely dangerous to light a match around it.  🔊

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