different between rounded vs thumbtack

rounded

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??a?nd?d/
  • Hyphenation: round?ed

Verb

rounded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of round

Adjective

rounded (comparative more rounded, superlative most rounded)

  1. Made into a circle or sphere.
  2. Complete or balanced.
  3. (mathematics) Describing a number that has been changed to its nearest desired value.
  4. (botany) Ending in a broad arch.
  5. (linguistics, of a vowel etc.) Pronounced with the lips drawn together.
    Antonym: unrounded

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • redound, underdo

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thumbtack

English

Etymology

thumb +? tack

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???m.tæk/

Noun

thumbtack (plural thumbtacks)

  1. A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.

Synonyms

  • drawing pin (British)
  • pushpin

Translations

Verb

thumbtack (third-person singular simple present thumbtacks, present participle thumbtacking, simple past and past participle thumbtacked)

  1. (transitive) To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.
    • 1988, Edmund White, The Beautiful Room is Empty, New York: Vintage International, 1994, Chapter One,
      On the particle-board partition that separated his cubicle from the next, Paul had thumbtacked things that might inspire him []

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