TACK

/tak/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: T₁A₁C₃K₅ = 10

Definition

verb fasten with tacks.
verb turn into the wind. — synonyms: wear_round
verb create by putting components or members together. — synonyms: assemble, piece, put_together, set_up, tack_together
verb sew together loosely, with large stitches. — synonyms: baste
verb fix to. — synonyms: append, tag_on, tack_on, hang_on
verb reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action). — synonyms: interchange, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
noun the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
noun a short nail with a sharp point and a large head.
noun gear for a horse. — synonyms: stable_gear, saddlery
noun (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind. — synonyms: sheet, mainsheet, weather_sheet, shroud
noun (nautical) the act of changing tack. — synonyms: tacking
noun sailing a zigzag course.