thumbtack in Arabic
دَبُّوس dabbūs
/ˈθʌm.tæk/
thumbtack in Arabic: دَبُّوس (dabbūs). In English, thumbtack means a small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.
Arabic words for thumbtack
- nail-like tack
- دَبُّوس dabbūs
English meaning of thumbtack
- noun A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.
- verb To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.
Synonyms of thumbtack
thumbtack in other languages
Questions about thumbtack in Arabic
- What is the meaning of thumbtack in Arabic?
- Thumbtack in Arabic is دَبُّوس (dabbūs).
- ما معنى كلمة thumbtack؟
- Thumbtack: دَبُّوس (dabbūs).
- What does thumbtack mean in English?
- Thumbtack means a small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.
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