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We found 61 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word tack:
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General dictionaries General (36 matching dictionaries)
  1. tack: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
  2. tack, tack, tack, tack: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
  3. tack, tack, tack: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. tack: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  5. tack: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  6. tack, tack: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  7. Tack, tack: Wordnik [home, info]
  8. tack: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  9. Tack: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Tack, tack: Wiktionary [home, info]
  11. tack: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  12. tack: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  13. tack: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  14. tack: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  15. tack (1), tack (2), tack (3): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  16. tack: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  17. tack: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  18. tack: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  19. TACK, Tack (sail), Tack (sailing), Tack (sewing), Tack (square sail), Tack: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  20. tack: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  21. Tack: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  22. tack: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  23. tack: Rhymezone [home, info]
  24. tack: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  25. tack: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  26. Tack: American-Britih Dictionary [home, info]
  27. tack: All About Homonyms [home, info]
  28. tack: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  29. tack: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  30. tack: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  31. Tack, tack: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  32. Tack: The Word Detective [home, info]
  33. tack: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  34. tack: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tack: Cook's Thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. tack: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
  2. TACK: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  3. Tack (sailing), tack: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  4. tack: Financial dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tack (sailing), tack: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tack: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. TACK: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  2. tack: A Word A Day [home, info]
  3. tack: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tack: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tack: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tack: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
  2. Tack: Sports Definitions [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. tack: Book Binding [home, info]
  2. Tack: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  3. TACK: Glossary of Composite Terms [home, info]
  4. Tack: K & A glossary [home, info]
  5. Tack: Fiberglass Glossary [home, info]
  6. Tack: Paper Making [home, info]
  7. TACK: Industry Terms for Fiberglass [home, info]
  8. tack: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
  9. Tack: Urban Conservation Glossary [home, info]
  10. Tack: Latitude Mexico [home, info]
  11. Tack: Latitude Mexico [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (tack)

noun:  sailing a zigzag course
noun:  (nautical) the act of changing tack
noun:  a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
noun:  the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
noun:  (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
noun:  gear for a horse
verb:  fasten with tacks ("Tack the notice on the board")
verb:  turn into the wind ("The sailors decided to tack the boat")
verb:  reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
verb:  sew together loosely, with large stitches
verb:  fix to; attach
verb:  make by putting pieces together ("He tacked together some verses")
name:  A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10970)

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Phrases that include tack:   tie tack, tailors tack, bar tack, to hold tack, tack driver, more...

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