Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tar

plural of tar

(anatomy) Of or relating to the tarsus.

simple past tense and past participle of tar

(computing) A program for archiving files, common on Unix systems. / (computing) A file produced by such a program.

(computing, transitive) To create a tar archive.

A single-headed round frame drum originating in North Africa and the Middle East.

(transitive) To coat with tar. / (transitive) To besmirch.

A Persian long-necked, waisted string instrument, shared by many cultures and countries in the Middle East and the Caucasus.

(usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal. / Coal tar.