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hand-tab

hand-tab verb: to spot-apply asphalt-based adhesive to shingles for securement and wind resistance.

Verb

hand-tab (third-person singular simple present hand-tabs, present participle hand-tabbing, simple past and past participle hand-tabbed)

  1. To spot-apply asphalt-based adhesive to shingles for securement and wind resistance.

Forms of hand-tab

third-person singular presenthand-tabs
present participlehand-tabbing
past participlehand-tabbed
pasthand-tabbed

Questions about hand-tab

What does hand-tab mean?
Hand-tab means to spot-apply asphalt-based adhesive to shingles for securement and wind resistance.
What part of speech is hand-tab?
Hand-tab is a verb.
What is the past tense of hand-tab?
The past tense of hand-tab is hand-tabbed.

Words near hand-tab in the dictionary

  1. hand-spike
  2. hand-spikes
  3. hand-spring
  4. hand-springs
  5. hand-stitched
  6. hand-tab
  7. hand-tame
  8. hand-tameness
  9. hand-tied
  10. hand-tieds
  11. hand-tight

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