Noun
tarpaper (countable and uncountable, plural tarpapers)
A heavy paper, coated with tar, used to waterproof walls and roofs.
The stables and livestock areas were cleaned out and hastily converted to living quarters for families of up to six, while wood and tarpaper barracks were constructed for additional housing, as well as communal latrines, laundry facilities and mess halls. Source: Internet
The coffin was lowered, and covered with asphalt and tarpaper. Source: Internet