Définitions
1.NounA small nail with a flat head.
2.NounA thumbtack.
3.NounA loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
4.NounThe lower corner on the leading edge of a sail relative to the direction of the wind.
5.NounA course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
6.NounA direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
7.NounThe maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its bow through the wind so that the wind changes from one side to the other.
8.NounThe distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
9.NounA rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
10.NounAny of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
11.NounThe stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties."The laminate adhesive has very aggressive tack and is hard to move once in place."
12.NounFood generally; fare, especially of the hard bread or breadlike kind.
13.NounThat which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.
14.NounConfidence; reliance.
15.VerbTo nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
16.VerbTo sew/stitch with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
17.VerbTo weld with initial small welds to temporarily fasten in preparation for full welding.
18.VerbTo maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
19.VerbTo sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.
20.VerbTo add something as an extra item."to tack (something) onto (something)"
21.VerbSynonym of tack up (“to prepare a horse for riding by equipping it with a tack”).
22.VerbTo join in wedlock.
23.NounA stain; a tache.
24.NounA peculiar flavour or taint."a musty tack"
25.NounThat which is tacky; something cheap and gaudy.
26.NounA contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.