en thumb tack

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors and JMDict 1.07
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thumb tack is used for…

  • en putting a poster up ➜
  • en an alternative to staples ➜
  • en attach things to a wall ➜
  • en hanging up things ➜
  • en hold a notice to a corkboard ➜
  • en holding posters in walls ➜
  • en making small holes in drywall ➜
  • en pin a picture to the wall ➜
  • en pinning something to a bulletin board ➜
  • en placing on seats ➜
  • en post a notice ➜
  • en posting a note ➜
  • en put up a poster ➜
  • en secure employee bulitins at work ➜
  • en secure an object to a surface ➜

Location of thumb tack

  • en a cork board ➜
  • en a bullention board ➜
  • en a bulletin board ➜
  • en your desk drawer ➜
  • en a drawer ➜
  • en a message board ➜
  • en an office supplly store ➜
  • en a poster board ➜
  • en stores ➜
  • en a tack board ➜
  • en the wall ➜

Synonyms

  • ja 画びょう (n) ➜
  • ja 画鋲 (n) ➜

Properties of thumb tack

  • en small ➜

thumb tack is a type of…

  • en simple fixturing device ➜
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