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tacks meaning

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WTacks

    Definition of tacks in English Dictionary

  • NounBFtack
    1. plural of tack.
    2. VerbBFtackPRtackingPT, PPtacked
      1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of tack.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • Winter. The green xebec whose figurehead was Astarte, goddess of sexual love, tacked slowly into the Grand Harbour.
          • The laminate adhesive has very aggressive tack and is hard to move once in place.
        2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
          • Tack the work pieces with one spot and check for proper relative position of pieces. Sometimes the pieces can be separated and respotted if necessary.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Verb singular forms
                • Third-person singular forms
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          1. en tacks up
          2. en tacksman
          3. en tacksmen
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of tacks for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "tacks" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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