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thumbtack
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thumbtack
chiefly US and Canadian a short tack with a broad smooth head for fastening papers to a drawing board, etc.


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We stretched out the string and thumbtacked it down on Bad Aibling.
In Transit by Rhett, Kathryn / Harvard Review
The 3X5 cards were "lent" to the team leaders during set-up and break-down, but otherwise kept thumbtacked to the bulletin board in the wrestling room.
"Play Your Cards Right" by Sherman, Milt / Coach and Athletic Director
CIRCA 1946: As an arty Manhattan teenager, I thumbtacked onto my bedroom walls a row of color reproductions from the Museum of Modern Art, a precocious declaration of Modernity.
Plastic made perfect: measuring Mondrian by Bochner, Mel / Artforum International
 
 
 
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