Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sheet | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sheet (noun) | tack (noun) |
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bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs | sailing a zigzag course |
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind | (nautical) the act of changing tack |
a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width | a short nail with a sharp point and a large head |
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel | gear for a horse |
paper used for writing or printing | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind |
newspaper with half-size pages | the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails |
any broad thin expanse or surface | |
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape |
sheet (verb) | tack (verb) |
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cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping | reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) |
come down as if in sheets | fasten with tacks |
sew together loosely, with large stitches | |
fix to; attach | |
create by putting components or members together | |
turn into the wind |