tackless

adj

Etymology

From tack + -less.

  1. derived from *takkō — “twig, branch, shoot
  2. inherited from tak
  3. suffixed as tackless — “tack + less

Definitions

  1. Without tacks.

    • a tackless strip for securing carpeting

The neighborhood

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