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cinch vs tack

tack vs cinch

cinch and tack both are nouns.

cinch and tack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cinch Yes No Yes No
tack Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tack is a hypernym of cinch; that is, tack is a word with a broader meaning than cinch:
  • cinch: stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
  • tack: gear for a horse
Other hypernyms of cinch include saddlery, stable gear.
cinch (noun) tack (noun)
a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps sailing a zigzag course
any undertaking that is easy to do (nautical) the act of changing tack
stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
gear for a horse
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
cinch (verb) tack (verb)
get a grip on; get mastery of reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
make sure of fasten with tacks
tie a cinch around sew together loosely, with large stitches
fix to; attach
create by putting components or members together
turn into the wind
Difference between cinch and tack

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