thumbtack

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Synonyms: thumb tack, thumbtacks

Antonyms: thumb tack, thumbtacks

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|North America}} A small nail-like [[tack]] with a slightly [[rounded]] [[head]] that can be [[pressed]] into place with light [[pressure]] from the [[thumb]]; used for hanging light [[article]]s on a [[wall]] or [[noticeboard]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.

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