tintack

tin·tack

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tin-tak]
- /ˈtɪnˌtæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tin-tak]
- /ˈtɪnˌtæk/

Definitions of tintack word

noun tintack a short nail made of tin-plated iron. 1
noun tintack a tin-plated tack or nail; a drawing pin 0

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Origin of tintack

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40; tin + tack1

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Parts of speech for Tintack

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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tintack popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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