thumbtacked

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A form of thumbtack — 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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of thumbtack
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APA

thumbtacked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thumbtacked

MLA

“thumbtacked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thumbtacked. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thumbtacked,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thumbtacked.

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