We found 2 dictionaries that define the word carpet tacks:

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1. carpet tacks: Merriam-Webster
2. carpet tacks: Vocabulary.com

(Note: See carpet_tack as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (carpet tack) ▸ noun:  used to nail down carpets ▸ Also see carpet_tack ▸ Words similar to carpet tacks ▸ Usage examples for carpet tacks ▸ Idioms related to carpet tacks ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Words that often appear near carpet tacks ▸ Rhymes of carpet tacks ▸ Invented words related to carpet tacks