Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tacker
noun
/ˈtækər/
Definition
A person or device that fastens or secures something, often used in construction or crafts.
Examples
- The carpenter used a tacker to affix the plywood to the frame.
- She handled the tacker with ease, applying staples to the fabric.
- In DIY projects, a tacker can save a lot of time and effort.
Meaning
The term ‘tacker’ can refer to a person who uses a tacker (a tool) or the tool itself, commonly employed to attach materials together, such as in upholstery or construction.
Synonyms
- stapler
- fastener
- attaché