"tach" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tach.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tachs [plural]
Rhymes: -æk Etymology: Clipping of tachometer Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|tachometer}} Clipping of tachometer Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} tach (plural tachs)
  1. (informal) Clipping of tachometer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: tachometer Derived forms: tach up
    Sense id: en-tach-en-noun-MEjpsKdD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tæt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tach2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: taches [plural]
Rhymes: -ætʃ Etymology: Backslang for hat (with /tʃ/ substituted for the /h/). Etymology templates: {{m|en|hat}} hat Head templates: {{en-noun}} tach (plural taches)
  1. (obsolete, costermongers) A hat. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-tach-en-noun-32A-M7Ww
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /tæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tach.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -æk Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tach (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, colloquial) Tachycardia. Tags: colloquial, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Headwear Derived forms: v-tach
    Sense id: en-tach-en-noun-PvokOjIg Disambiguation of Headwear: 10 27 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 1 71 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 16 1 83 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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