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tacked

/tækt/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

A form of tack.

  1. verb

    fasten with tacks

    tack the notice on the board

  2. verb

    turn into the wind

    The sailors decided to tack the boat

  3. verb

    create by putting components or members together

    She pieced a quilt

  4. verb

    sew together loosely, with large stitches

    baste a hem

  5. verb

    fix to; attach

    append a charm to the necklace

  6. noun

    the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

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