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Chain of sports bars based in Atlanta, Georgia
Taco Mac is a chain of sports bars based in Atlanta, Georgia. It was founded in 1979 by Greg Wakeham, Lou Chambers, and one other with the chain's original
Taco_Mac
American fast-food chain
Taco Bell Corporation, doing business as Taco Bell, is an American multinational chain of fast food restaurants founded in 1962 by Glen Bell (1923–2010)
Taco_Bell
Canadian comedian, actor, and singer (born 1980)
"Everyday Normal Guy") and comedy skits. Lajoie is also known for his role as Taco MacArthur on the FXX comedy series The League. Since 2016, he has released
Jon_Lajoie
American television sitcom (2009–2015)
trades to Taco for his #1 draft pick. He is commissioner only in season 4. Ruxin is a graduate of Northwestern University. Katie Aselton as Jenny MacArthur
The_League
Atlanta businessman
Harold Martin Jr. is an Atlanta based businessman who is the CEO of the Taco Mac chain of restaurants with locations in Georgia and Tennessee. Before that
Harold_Martin_Jr.
Arena located in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
adjoins the arena), but that section has since been altered to accommodate a Taco Mac restaurant. The SEC District rail station below the arena provides access
State_Farm_Arena
2017 video game
Gunman Taco Truck is a 2017 post-apocalyptic roguelike indie game created by Romero Games. The player assumes the role of a taco truck driver and salesman
Gunman_Taco_Truck
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List of restaurants in Atlanta
List_of_restaurants_in_Atlanta
Topics referred to by the same term
convicted of theft of classified information Harold Martin Jr., CEO of the Taco Mac chain of restaurants Harold D. Martin (1899–1945), American football player
Harold_Martin
Fast food item
Crunchwrap Supreme is a filled tortilla pocket sold at the fast-food chain Taco Bell. It contains a corn tortilla with meat and other ingredients in a larger
Crunchwrap_Supreme
Brewery in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta Brewing Company brewed Old Testy Coffee Stout for the Sandy Springs Taco Mac location. But the brewery's most notable and lasting partnership is with
Atlanta_Brewing_Company
American pasta dish
1995 that has remained on the MRE menu to date. A variation called "taco chili mac" has been consumed by NASA astronauts in space. It is processed by NASA
Chili_mac
Fast food product
introduction of Mac n' Cheetos. The Cheesecake Factory and Wayback Burgers have sold similar products in the past. Other fast food restaurants like Taco Bell have
Mac_n'_Cheetos
American live-action sketch comedy television series
Sweatshirt Travis "Taco" Bennett Lionel "L-Boy" Boyce Notable guest appearances include: The Alchemist Blake Anderson George Clinton Mac DeMarco The Dudesons
Loiter_Squad
Canadian restaurant holding company
Burritos & Tacos, and Freshii. As well as acquiring the Prime Pubs subsidiary of Prime Restaurants from Recipe Unlimited; which includes Fionn MacCool's,
Foodtastic
Topics referred to by the same term
campaign for Taco Bell Ronald Carroll McDonald (1926–2011), child rapist Ronald McDonald (runner) (1874-1947), marathon runner (also spelled Ronald MacDonald)
Ronald McDonald (disambiguation)
Ronald_McDonald_(disambiguation)
American actor (born 1962)
include the original voice of Spyro from Spyro the Dragon, the Taco Bell chihuahua in the Taco Bell commercials, Rocko on Rocko's Modern Life and Rocko's
Carlos_Alazraqui
Savory American stew with chili peppers and meat
pasta. Chili mac is a standard dish in the U.S. military and is one of the varieties of Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE). A Frito pie or walking taco, as it is called
Chili_con_carne
Taco Bell menu item
menu item of the restaurant chain Taco Bell. It is composed of a flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef taco meat (with options to substitute
Enchirito
American rapper and television personality (born 1990)
Bastard, released on December 25, 2009. It also featured Odd Future member Taco. Jasper rapped on "Double Cheeseburger", "Round and Round", and "Swag Me
Jasper_Dolphin
American outlaw biker and gangster (1949–2019)
Harry Joseph Bowman (July 17, 1949 – March 3, 2019), also known as "Taco", was an American outlaw biker and gang leader who served as the international
Harry_Bowman
1993 film by Marco Brambilla
being "saved", Cocteau invites Spartan and Huxley to a formal dinner at Taco Bell. Spartan notices the Scraps' approach during the dinner and interrupts
Demolition_Man_(film)
American musician, songwriter, actor and artist
2026. "Party Animal - Taco & Da Mofos". Spotify. Retrieved April 7, 2026. JDirty - Wash Your Hands (feat. Muck Sticky & Mac Lethal). YouTube. October
Muck_Sticky
Scottish singer (born 1956)
Nicol of Fairport Convention, Stefan Zauner of Münchener Freiheit, Runrig, Taco Ockerse, The Sisters of Mercy, and Smokie. "Moonlight Shadow 2k14" (Michael
Maggie_Reilly
American actress (born 1988)
series Blue Eye Samurai. The following year, Song appeared in Operation Taco Gary's, a comedy film written and directed by Michael Kvamme in his directorial
Brenda_Song
American music festival
2019-11-12. Ricke, Kathryn (2013-09-11). "Earl Sweatshirt, Flying Lotus, Mac Miller and More Added to 2013 OFWGKTA Carnival Lineup". Mxdwn Music. Archived
Camp_Flog_Gnaw_Carnival
American competitive eater (born 1983)
Championship Taco Bell tacos: 53 soft beef tacos in 10 minutes (San Juan, Puerto Rico, on July 29, 2011) at the Taco Bell Why Pay More Soft Taco Challenge
Joey_Chestnut
Chain of American fast casual restaurants
typical meal paired a protein with sides like potatoes, creamed spinach, or mac & cheese, accompanied by a piece of corn bread. Stores also offered seasonal
Boston_Market
Irish video game studio
mobile. The studio's second game, Gunman Taco Truck, was released on 28 January 2017 on Steam (Windows and Mac) and for iPhone and Android devices. Night
Romero_Games
American fast food restaurant chain
franchises. McDonald's bestselling licensed items are their french fries and Big Mac hamburgers; other fare includes cheeseburgers, chicken, fish, fruit, and
McDonald's
American lifestyle brand
Purposes". MacRumors. Archived from the original on 2019-02-06. Retrieved 2019-02-08. "Taco Bell Is Getting 'Vintage' Merch Thanks to New Collab". "Taco Bell
Hollister_Co.
Series of fast food advertising campaigns
phenomenon known as the "Breakfast Wars", particularly between Taco Bell and McDonald's. Taco Bell rolled-out its breakfast menu by soliciting testimonials
Burger_wars
American comedian (born 1964)
on The New York Times Best Seller list in 2010, and his second book, Not Taco Bell Material, also reached The New York Times bestseller status. Carolla
Adam_Carolla
American punk rock band
to be featured in a commercial ad campaign for American fast-food chain, Taco Bell. In support of these releases, Militarie Gun would tour extensively
Militarie_Gun
January 20, 2026. Kit, Borys (January 20, 2026). "Sci-fi Comedy 'Operation Taco Gary's' Picked Up by Up-and-Coming Genre Distributor Chroma (Exclusive)"
List of American films of 2026
List_of_American_films_of_2026
American professional golfer (born 1974)
at Grateful Dead concerts and moved out west. After a while working for Taco Bell in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, he spent the next five winters snowboarding
Will_MacKenzie
American entrepreneur, producer, radio personality and author
Sparked MAC + Selena Got Emotional During Her Radio Interview". October 6, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2018. "My Favorite Taco ~ Patty Rodriguez ~ L.A. TACO". L
Patty_Rodriguez
American blues musician (born 1942)
"Tipsy Taco owners taking over Mac Arnold's space, plan new kind of music venue, restaurant and bar". Greenville News. Retrieved 24 August 2017. "Dr. Mac Arnold
Mac_Arnold
Dark fantasy television series (2005–2020)
Talmon, Noelle (February 14, 2008). "A 'Supernatural' Spin-Off? Death By Bad Taco? Series Creator Eric Kripke Explains". Starpulse. Retrieved September 30
Supernatural (American TV series)
Supernatural_(American_TV_series)
List of web series episodes
Taco and Teardrop. Consists of Balloony, Bubble, Gelatin, Leafy, Lollipop, Ruby and Teardrop. Consists of Blocky, Firey, Flower, Loser, Spongy, Taco and
List of Battle for Dream Island episodes
List_of_Battle_for_Dream_Island_episodes
American multinational restaurant chain
Lehrer (and its former moniker, The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour), Pizza Hut was included in the acknowledgment alongside Taco Bell and KFC, which PepsiCo owned
Pizza_Hut
American basketball player (born 1984)
refer to his family's taco dinners. The request was denied by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, stating that "Taco Tuesday" was "a commonplace
LeBron_James
American filmmaker and actor (born 1950)
series Masters of Horror and Fear Itself, as well as commercials for DirecTV, Taco Bell, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Kellogg's, and Disney. In 2008, Landis won an Emmy
John_Landis
Learning Taco Bell, fast food Taco Bill Taco Bueno Taco Cabana Taco Del Mar, fast food Taco John's, fast food Taco Maker Taco Mayo TacoTime Taco Time Northwest
List_of_franchises
American franchisee company
Burger King, the company also owned the restaurant chains Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana.[citation needed] An offshoot of the Tastee-Freez company, the original
Carrols_Restaurant_Group
2023 studio album by Lana Del Rey
deep-sea fishing" samples Riopy's piano track "Flo". The album closes with "Taco Truck x VB," which features an early demo of her 2018 single "Venice Bitch"
Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
Did_You_Know_That_There's_a_Tunnel_Under_Ocean_Blvd
American advertising agency
Fantasy VII "$20 Million Campaign" (1997) "Think Different" campaign (1997) Taco Bell chihuahua (1997) Bloody Roar (1997) Bloody Roar II: The New Breed (1999)
TBWA\Chiat\Day
American multinational technology company
(managing partner of Square Wave Ventures) Melissa B. Lora (former president of Taco Bell International) Stephen Neal (lead independent director of Nvidia, former
Nvidia
1983 American film
Maguire as Nurse Jane Finstrom as Taco Bell Girl #1 Laurette Healy as Taco Bell Girl #2 Don Phillips as Policeman Will MacMillan as Artie List of films featuring
Tin_Man_(1983_film)
American businessman (1951–2023)
as well as Del Taco, and ultimately founding his own Mexican-influenced chicken rotisserie chain. In 1981, while working for Del Taco in Carson, an El
Albert_Okura
Files on Jeffrey Epstein and his affiliates
Retrieved February 24, 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) MacDonald, Alex (February 3, 2026). "Prosecutors investigating Epstein files
Epstein_files
Ocean beach in California, United States
Endangered Species Act. The Taco Bell restaurant on the beach side of the highway is reputed to be the world's most scenic Taco Bell location. The structure
Pacifica_State_Beach
Ice-cream company known for its trucks
States. Jack and Jill is credited with creating and launching the Choco Taco in the early 1980s, which it later sold to Good Humor-Breyers. The company
Jack_and_Jill_Ice_Cream
Canadian chef, restaurateur, producer, vocalist and internet personality (born 1982)
new sit-down Mexican restaurant from the team behind the summer's hottest taco pop-up". Toronto Life. St. Joseph Communications. Retrieved 26 February 2023
Matty_Matheson
Annual celebration held on May 5
many restaurants to advertise the fact that Cinco De Mayo took place on Taco Tuesday. Events tied to Cinco de Mayo also occur outside Mexico and the United
Cinco_de_Mayo
Briley – "The Salt in My Tears" (1983) Charlie – "It's Inevitable" (1983) Taco – "Puttin' On the Ritz" (1983) Men Without Hats – "The Safety Dance" (1983)
List of one-hit wonders in the United States
List_of_one-hit_wonders_in_the_United_States
Country primarily in North America
recipes of various immigrant groups. Mexican dishes such as burritos and tacos preexisted the United States in areas later annexed from Mexico, and adaptations
United_States
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
repeatedly applied the pejorative abbreviation "Trump Always Chickens Out" (TACO), previously used first for the Liberation Day tariffs, for Trump's repeated
2026_Iran_war
series created by Craig McCracken for Cartoon Network. The series follows Mac, an eight-year-old boy who is pressured by his mother to abandon his imaginary
List of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends episodes
List_of_Foster's_Home_for_Imaginary_Friends_episodes
American actor (1945–2021)
He is best known for his role on the NBC sitcom Night Court as Macintosh "Mac" Robinson (Seasons 2–9), the clerk of the court and a Vietnam War veteran
Charlie_Robinson_(actor)
American actress and singer (born 1990)
August 9, 2019, via Republic Records. In December 2020, Hyland appeared in a Taco Bell commercial called "The Craving" with Joe Keery. In October 2021, she
Sarah_Hyland
2024 American comedy film
severely intoxicated, gets in the car believing that they're her Uber. They get Taco Bell and Katrina passes out. Eddie nearly crashes the car after Katrina has
Incoming_(film)
Type of restaurant
2010, Taco Bell opened their first restaurant in India. Because non-consumption of beef is a cultural norm in light of India's Dharmic beliefs, Taco Bell
Fast-food_restaurant
American singer (born 1992)
sound engineering before getting into production. Her brother is Travis "Taco" Bennett. For the first half of her high school years, Syd attended Palisades
Syd_(singer)
2025 video game
rendition of "At Doom's Gate" from Doom in-game. As part of another promotion, Taco Bell announced on June 23, 2025, that it had partnered with Hawk to launch
Tony_Hawk's_Pro_Skater_3_+_4
American Mexican restaurant chain
American multinational chain of fast casual restaurants specializing in bowls, tacos, and Mission burritos made to order in front of the customer. As of December
Chipotle_Mexican_Grill
American actor and musician (born 1943)
"The Funeral" 2022 PBC Randy Episode: "Accountants love finding fraud and tacos" 2025 Smiling Friends Father Frog Episode: "Le Voyage Incroyable De Monsieur
Creed_Bratton
Rodent infestation
news program featured a live report of a pack of rats overrunning a joint Taco Bell-KFC fast food restaurant in Greenwich Village. Inside the restaurant
Rats_in_New_York_City
by sexual assault prevention campaigners for using examples related to tacos, milkshakes and going for a swim as it "trivialised a serious issue, was
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
American actress (born 1984)
September 18, 2025. Grobar, Matt (June 7, 2024). "Mikaela Hoover & Christopher MacDonald Join 'Superman'". Deadline. Archived from the original on June 7, 2024
Mikaela_Hoover
American sports commentator and restaurateur
franchises, including those of Taco Bell, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Long John Silver's, but as of 2019, they own 11 Taco Bells, having sold the majority
Sean_Tuohy
Season of television series
Restaurant Location Specialty(s) Torchy's Tacos Austin, Texas "Trailer Park-Hillbilly Style Tacos" – three flour tortillas filled with deep-fried chicken
Food_Paradise_season_9
South Korean brand of instant noodle
Dumplings and others. In April 2026, Samyang debuted with a new line of Buldak Mac and Cheese in the United States, with distribution at Walmart. Buldak ramen
Buldak_Ramen
2023 film directed by Emma Tammi
Freddy's' review: Pizza and killer animatronics? On second thought, how about tacos somewhere?". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on October 27,
Five Nights at Freddy's (film)
Five_Nights_at_Freddy's_(film)
U.S. state
California Pizza Kitchen, Denny's, IHOP, McDonald's, Panda Express, and Taco Bell. California has 18 major professional sports league franchises, far
California
Country in North America
barbacoa and tamale in its current forms, chocolate, a large range of breads, tacos, and the broad repertoire of Mexican street foods. Beverages such as atole
Mexico
Australian fast food franchise
to the Big Mac. In November 2023, the Federal Court ruled against McDonald's, finding that "Big Jack is not deceptively similar to Big Mac", and that
Hungry_Jack's
Most populous city in California, U.S.
stars. Latin American immigrants, particularly Mexican immigrants, brought tacos, burritos, quesadillas, tortas, tamales, and enchiladas served from food
Los_Angeles
American fast food seafood restaurant chain
Del Taco El Torito Fuzzy's Green/Red Burrito La Salsa Moe's On the Border Pancheros Qdoba Roberto's Rubio's Salsarita's Taco Bell Taco Bueno Taco Cabana
Arthur_Treacher's
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
announcements, delays, and reversals leading to the emergence of the term "TACO" to describe it. More than a month before the 100-day mark of Trump's second
Donald_Trump
Conservative political initiative in the United States
Archived from the original on October 9, 2024. Retrieved August 5, 2024. MacGillis, Alec (August 1, 2024). "The Man Behind Project 2025's Most Radical
Project_2025
American punk band
"Anarchy Taco" as to prevent further legal action and restrictive measures on the group's original members. Similar to the 1989 reunion, Anarchy Taco was put
The_Vandals
American voice actor (born 1956)
was acquired by Albertsons in 1998. He provided the voice of Dog in the Taco Bell kids meal commercials from 1996 to mid-1997, with Eddie Deezen as the
Rob_Paulsen
Meat dish
official food of Halifax, and spreading across the country. By the 1960s, the taco al pastor in Mexico had evolved from the shawarma. In Germany, the doner
Doner_kebab
Los Angeles City Controller (born 1990)
Era, L.A. Received $600 million in COVID Relief, Half Went to LAPD". L.A. TACO. March 22, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022. "California cities spent huge
Kenneth_Mejia
with Chia Pets. CRISPy TAKO (CRISPR Turbo Accelerated KnockOut) ("crispy taco") is a gene knockout technique useful for in vivo reverse genetic screens
List of unusual biological names
List_of_unusual_biological_names
1984 film by Joel Silberg
Newborn III as Adam Vidal "Lil Coco" Rodriguez as "Hot Tot" Bruno "Pop N' Taco" Falcon as Electro Rock 1 Timothy "Popin' Pete" Solomon as Electro Rock 2
Breakin'
American actress (born 1986)
television advertisements for Buncha Crunch candies, Cut and Style Barbie, and Taco Bell. During her childhood, she appeared on stage in versions of Annie, The
Amanda_Bynes
Vietnamese bread or sandwich
Ives, Mike (7 February 2014). "McDonald's Opens in Vietnam, Bringing Big Mac to Fans of Banh Mi". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12
Bánh_mì
Culinary traditions of Mexico
(egg tacos seasoned in a pumpkin seed gravy). Street food in the area usually consists of Cochinita Pibil Tacos, Lebanese-based kibbeh, shawarma tacos, snacks
Mexican_cuisine
Retrieved 4 February 2022. Holden, Luke (30 August 2022). "The Horrifying Way A Taco Bell Sign Killed A 49-Year-Old Woman". Grunge.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024
List of unusual deaths in the 21st century
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_21st_century
American basketball player (born 1979)
music and film production company, Rich Soil Entertainment. He appeared in a Taco Bell commercial with Charles Barkley during Super Bowl XLIV. Additionally
Lamar_Odom
Season of television series
Brooklyn Pizza Box Pizza; Vinnie's Mac Attack Taco Mahal Greenwich Village Chicken Tikka Masala Taco; Lamb Curry Taco Twisted Ranch St. Louis, Missouri
Food_Paradise_season_19
Title song of the 1952 film and subsequent stage musical
Chart, and No. 30 on the Hot Dance Club Songs. In 1982, Dutch pop singer Taco released a version of it as his second single from After Eight, which peaked
Singin'_in_the_Rain_(song)
American basketball player (born 1988)
October 22, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2018. "Stephen Curry takes the 2011 Taco Bell Skills Challenge". NBA.com. February 20, 2011. Archived from the original
Stephen_Curry
American painter (born 1996)
Retrieved 2025-06-20. "Preview: Vision by Isaac Pelayo ~ Opens June 2nd ~ L.A. TACO". lataco.com. 2018-06-02. Retrieved 2024-09-29. "Isaac Pelayo Honors the
Isaac_Pelayo
Cuisine originating from the US state of New Mexico
fast-food chains (a soft taco), and the flat, unfried corn style favored in Mexico (a "street taco"), but most corn tortillas for tacos are fried in New Mexican
New_Mexican_cuisine
American rapper and producer (born 1991)
which features cameos from Domo Genesis, Earl Sweatshirt, Jasper Dolphin and Taco Bennett. On February 26, 2013, Tyler performed the songs "Domo23" and "Treehome95"
Tyler,_the_Creator
Buzzfeed Video. March 19, 2017. Retrieved September 28, 2018. "$47 Taco Vs. $1 Taco". Worth It. Buzzfeed Video. March 26, 2017. Retrieved September 28
List_of_Worth_It_episodes
1997 superhero film by Joel Schumacher
coaster opened at both Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St. Louis in 1998. Taco Bell launched a $20 million promotional campaign for the film, selling Batman-themed
Batman_&_Robin_(film)
TACO MAC
TACO MAC
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish
Frenchman; From France; Free
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
He who Supplants
Boy/Male
Spanish Teutonic
Day.
Girl/Female
English Latin
Silence. Also an abbreviation of Anastacia.
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Famous ruler.
Male
Japanese
(太郎) Japanese name TARO means "great son," or "eldest son." It is usually given to the first-born son.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Tacey.
Boy/Male
Australian, Japanese
First-born Male
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PACO means "French."
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Pthah Taho.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Big boy.
Boy/Male
Spanish Native American
Free.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Climacus, CLÃMACO means "ladder."
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Danish
Peach; Longevity; Great Waves
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Silence; An Abbreviation of Anastacia
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Danish, Ghana
Male Name After the Tano River in Ghana
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese
Peach
Male
Chamoru
, land.
Boy/Male
Finnish
House.
Male
Chinese
the way.
TACO MAC
TACO MAC
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Without Illness
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Archer.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Necklace of Flowers; Garland
Girl/Female
Tamil
Mrithika | à®®à¯à®°à¯€à®¤à¯€à®•ா
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Latin
Noble; Abbreviation of Patricia
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
From the Biblical David; Beloved; Friend; Darling
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Beli.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German
Ruler of the People; Gifted Ruler; From Theodoric
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who lives in Sabari hill, Lord Ayyappa
Boy/Male
Hindu
Protector of the ghosts
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n.
A toucan (Ramphastos toco) having a very large beak. See Illust. under Toucan.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tack
n.
Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.
n.
That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix. See Tack, v. t., 3.
v. t.
The part of a sail to which the tack is usually fastened; the foremost lower corner of fore-and-aft sails, as of schooners (see Illust. of Sail).
n.
A peculiar flavor or taint; as, a musty tack.
v. i.
To change tack; as a ship.
a.
Destitute of tact.
imp. & p. p.
of Tack
v. i.
To change the direction of a vessel by shifting the position of the helm and sails; also (as said of a vessel), to have her direction changed through the shifting of the helm and sails. See Tack, v. t., 4.
n.
Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact.
v. i.
To sail on one tack farther than is necessary.
n. pl.
The tubers of Colocasia antiquorum. See Taro.
v. t.
Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder.
n.
The reach or extent of a vessel's progress on one tack; a tack or board.
n.
The stretch which a ship makes in one tack.
v. t.
The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction.
n.
A kind of clay for making melting pots.
v. i.
To beat against the wind; to tack.
n.
A name for several aroid plants (Colocasia antiquorum, var. esculenta, Colocasia macrorhiza, etc.), and their rootstocks. They have large ovate-sagittate leaves and large fleshy rootstocks, which are cooked and used for food in tropical countries.