iri başlı küçük çivi

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Definition of iri başlı küçük çivi in Turkish English dictionary

tack

A small nail with a flat head

To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head)

A small, sharp, nail-like object used especially to affix thin items to thicker ones, but not heavily used in carpentry

A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind. See also reach, gybe

{n} a small nail, rope, turn of a ship, lease

a small sharp-pointed nail

To change the direction of a vessel by shifting the position of the helm and sails; also (as said of a vessel), to have her direction changed through the shifting of the helm and sails

1 (Part of a sail) Lower forward corner of a sail TACK-- 2 (relating to course) The heading a boat is on or changing course to

loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth

A point of sailing with the wind on one side of the boat (noun); to change the side of the boat from which the winds blows by turning the bow through the wind (verb)

The ability of a seal gum to become "tacky" when moistened, resulting in a fast tearing bond

the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

(nautical) the act of changing tack

of Ship; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom

See Tack, v

If a sailing boat is tacking or if the people in it tack it, it is sailing towards a particular point in a series of sideways movements rather than in a straight line. We were tacking fairly close inshore The helmsman could tack the boat singlehanded

The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction

A stain; a tache

to place riding tack on a horse

Hyphenation

i·ri baş·lı kü·çük çi·vi