Definition of tack | What does tack mean?
What is the definition of the word TACK?
Here is a list of definitions for tack.
- the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
- a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
- gear for a horse
- (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- (nautical) the act of changing tack
- sailing a zigzag course
What are the verbs of the word TACK?
Here is a list of definitions for tack.
- fasten with tacks; "tack the notice on the board"
- turn into the wind; "The sailors decided to tack the boat"; "The boat tacked"
- create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
- sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"
- fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"
- reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
What are the synonyms of the word TACK?
What is another word for TACK?. Here is a list of synonyms for TACK
Words beginning with TACK?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with TACK.
- tacky
- tacksmen
- tacksman
- tacks
- tacklings
- tackling
- tackless
- tackles
- tacklers
- tackler
- tackled
- tackle
- tackings
- tacking
- tackinesses
- tackiness
- tackily
- tackifying
- tackify
- tackifies
- tackifiers
- tackifier
- tackified
- tackiest
- tackies
- tackier
- tackey
- tackety
- tackets
- tacket
- tackers
- tacker
- tacked
- tackboards
- tackboard
- tack
In which dictionaries does the word tack exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes