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Noun
- (nautical) the act of changing tack
- (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
- the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
Verb
- reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
- fix to; attach
- append a charm to the necklace
- sew together loosely, with large stitches
- create by putting components or members together
- He tacked together some verses
- turn into the wind
- The sailors decided to tack the boat
- fasten with tacks
- tack the notice on the board