Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tacker

/tˈækɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: tack-er
IPA: /tˈækɚ/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who, or device that tacks (in various senses).

noun

A young child, especially a boy.

Australian usage; Colloquial

Etymology

From tack + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tackers (plural)

Synonyms

staple gun staplegun baster

Rhymes With

hacker tracker attacker cracker packer backer lacquer slacker blacker acker wacker bakker

Questions

How do you pronounce tacker?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈækɚ/.
What does tacker mean?: A person who, or device that tacks (in various senses).
Where does tacker come from?: From tack + -er.

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