Tack

Meaning

Noun

●

A small

with

head.

●

A thumbtack.

●

In Sewing:

A

used to

of cloth.

●

In Nautical:

The lower

on the

of a

to the

of the wind.

●

In Nautical:

A

or

that

a

to

upwind.

●

A

or

course of action

, especially a new one.

●

In Nautical:

The

by which a

its

through the

so that the

changes from

to the other.

●

In Nautical:

The

a

between these

when working to

; a board.

●

In Nautical:

A

used to

place the

lower

of the

when the

is

; also, a

to

the lower

of a

to the boom.

●

Any of the various

and

by

in the

of their use as

animals.

●

In Chemistry, Construction & Manufacturing:

The

of a

, related to its

and

properties.

●

Food

;

, especially of the

kind.

●

That which is

; a

; an appendix.

●

Confidence; reliance.

●

A

; a tache.

●

A

or taint.

●

That which is

; something

and gaudy.

●

In Northern England English, Scottish English & Law:

A

by which the use of a

set, or let, for

; a lease.

Verb

●

To

with a

(small

with

head).

●

To sew/stitch with a

(loose

used to

of cloth).

●

In Nautical:

To

a

so that its

through the

, i.e. the

changes from

of the

to the other.

●

To

something as an

item.

●

To place the

on a

; often

with "up".

Name

●

A surname.

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