tackEnglish

tack, alternate, append, assemble, baste

Noun

(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

English: sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud

Gear for a horse

English: stable gear, saddlery, tack

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

English: tack

3 more noun senses

(nautical) the act of changing tack

English: tack, tacking

A short nail with a sharp point and a large head

English: tack

Bahasa: paku payung

Sailing a zigzag course

English: tack

Verb

Fasten with tacks

English: tack

Bahasa: memaku

3 more verb senses

Turn into the wind

English: tack, wear round

Sew together loosely, with large stitches

English: baste, tack

Bahasa: menyemat, menjelujur

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