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  • English Word Tackle Definition To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.
  • English Word Tackled Definition of Tackle
  • English Word Tackled Definition Made of ropes tacked together.
  • English Word Tackling Definition Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc.
  • English Word Tackling Definition The straps and fixures adjusted to an animal, by which he draws a carriage, or the like; harness.
  • English Word Tackling Definition Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling.
  • English Word Tackling Definition of Tackle
  • English Word Tacksman Definition One who holds a tack or lease from another; a tenant, or lessee.
  • English Word Tacksmen Definition of Tacksman
  • English Word Tacky Definition Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried.
  • English Word Taconic Definition Designating, or pertaining to, the series of rocks forming the Taconic mountains in Western New England. They were once supposed to be older than the Cambrian, but later proved to belong to the Lower Silurian and Cambrian.
  • English Word Tact Definition The sense of touch; feeling.
  • English Word Tact Definition The stroke in beating time.
  • English Word Tact Definition Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.
  • English Word Tactable Definition Capable of being touched; tangible.
  • English Word Tactic Definition Alt. of Tactical
  • English Word Tactic Definition See Tactics.
  • English Word Tactical Definition Of or pertaining to the art of military and naval tactics.
  • English Word Tactician Definition One versed in tactics; hence, a skillful maneuverer; an adroit manager.
  • English Word Tactics Definition The science and art of disposing military and naval forces in order for battle, and performing military and naval evolutions. It is divided into grand tactics, or the tactics of battles, and elementary tactics, or the tactics of instruction.
  • English Word Tactics Definition Hence, any system or method of procedure.
  • English Word Tactile Definition Of or pertaining to the organs, or the sense, of touch; perceiving, or perceptible, by the touch; capable of being touched; as, tactile corpuscles; tactile sensations.
  • English Word Tactility Definition The quality or state of being tactile; perceptibility by touch; tangibleness.
  • English Word Taction Definition The act of touching; touch; contact; tangency.
  • English Word Tactless Definition Destitute of tact.
  • English Word Tactual Definition Of or pertaining to the sense, or the organs, of touch; derived from touch.
  • English Word Tadpole Definition The young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy.
  • English Word Tadpole Definition The hooded merganser.
  • English Word Taedium Definition See Tedium.
  • English Word Tael Definition A denomination of money, in China, worth nearly six shillings sterling, or about a dollar and forty cents; also, a weight of one ounce and a third.