tacks

Pronunciation: US [tæk] UK [tæk]

Definitions in English

n.	1. a small pointed nail with a flat top; a short pin with a large, round top that you can use to fix a piece of paper to a surface temporarily, for example to show public notices. The usual British word is drawing pin. 2. a particular way of doing or achieving something 3. a direction that a boat sails in relation to the wind 4. the pieces of equipment that you put on a horse when you are going to ride it
v.	1. to fix something somewhere with a small nail; to fix a piece of paper somewhere by pushing a short pin with a large round top through it into a soft surface. The usual British word is pin 2. to baste pieces of cloth together 3. if a boat tacks, it turns so that the wind is blowing on the other side of its sails
na.	1. The variant of wirenail

Driving tin tacks into a baby's coffin.
Source: D. W. Jerrold
I thought the canteen tack the nastiest stuff I had ever tasted.
Source: D. C. Murray
He..tacked together the Skins of Goats.
Source: Steele

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Based on tacks, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
e - ackst
h - casket
r - thacks
s - tracks
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