"tack-up" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tack-ups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from tack up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|tack up}} Deverbal from tack up Head templates: {{en-noun}} tack-up (plural tack-ups)
  1. A poster.

Inflected forms

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