tacket

tack·et

[tak-it]
noun British Dialect.
a nail or tack, especially a hobnail.

Origin:
1275–1325; Middle English taket. See tack1, -et

tack·et·ed, adjective
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tacket (ˈtækɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
dialect (Scot), (Northern English) a nail, esp a hobnail
 
[C14: from tack1]
 
'tackety
 
adj

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Tacket is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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