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tanbark definition

tan·bark (tan′bärk′)

noun

any bark containing tannin, used to tan hides and, after the tannin has been extracted, to cover racetracks, circus rings, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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