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thumbtack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | drawing pin, pushpin |
| Type of | paper fastener, tack |
Examples of thumbtack
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Employers don't want to feel like they're using a hammer to tap in a thumbtack.
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These mushrooms look exactly like tiny bird's nests, half the size of a thumbtack.
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So, you hide the emotional thumbtack because you can't imagine a world without it.
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The weekend invasion begins with the click-clack of thumbtack-adorned shoes.
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Six big cork boards have been set up for aspiring coaches to thumbtack their resumes.
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However in October 1952, a white thumbtack was left on a signpost in New York's Central Park.
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Attach the spirals by poking a hole through the hat with a thumbtack.
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Thumbtack gives users the ability to vet, contact and book providers.
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Go ahead, stick a thumbtack through one for the corkboard or keep one as a bookmark in a book.
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- A tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
- Fasten with thumbtacks; "The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board"
- A thumbtack (U.S.) (drawing-pin (Br.), push pin) is a short nail or pin with a circular, sometimes domed, head, used to fasten items such as documents to a wall or board for display. They are inserted and removed by hand.
- 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; To fix or attach something with a thumbtack
