tacker
tacker · tackers
A person who, or device that tacksA person who, or device that tacks (in various senses).
US/tˈækɚ/
Meaning
2 sensesA person who, or device that tacks (in various senses).
a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)
(Australia, Cornwall, Devon, colloquial)A young child, especially a boy.
Origin
From tack + -er.From tack + -er.
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Forms
plural: tackersSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches:baster
- a hand-held machine for driving staples home:staple gunstaplegun
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedtack