Complete Definition of "thumbtack"

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Noun
Image:Brass_thumbtack.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A brass thumbtack
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  1. 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 articles on a wall or noticeboard

Synonyms
drawing pin (British)

Translations

Dutch: duimspijker
Japanese: �� (gabyou)
Spanish: chinche f

Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.

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