| NOUN | artifact | thumbtack, drawing pin, pushpin | a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | contact | thumbtack | fasten with thumbtacks |
| Meaning | A tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | drawing pin, pushpin | |
| Broader | paper fastener | A fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place |
| tack | A short nail with a sharp point and a large head | |
| Spanish | chinche, chincheta, tachuela | |
| Catalan | tatxa, xinxeta | |
| Verbs | thumbtack | fasten with thumbtacks |
| Meaning | Fasten with thumbtacks. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board" | |
| Broader | tack | Fasten with tacks |
| Nouns | thumbtack | a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board |
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