How To Spell tail?
How to Pronounce tail?
Correct pronunciation for the word "tail" is [tˈe͡ɪl], [tˈeɪl], [t_ˈeɪ_l].
Definition of tail
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Limitation. An estate in tail, an estate limited to certain heirs.
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The hinder part of an animal, which proceeds from the extremity of the vertebrae, as in quadrupeds, birds, and fishes; the lower part as inferior; the back or hinder part of anything; anything long and hanging like a tail, as a catkin; the part of a note running upward or downward. To turn tail, to run away. Tail of a comet, a luminous train extending from its nucleus. Tail of the trenches, the post where the besiegers of a fort begin to break ground.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Tail?
What is the past tense of Tail?
What is the adverb for tail?
The adverb form of the word "tail" is "tailing".
What is the adjective for tail?
The adjective form of the word "tail" is "tailed".
Usage over time for tail:
This graph shows how "tail" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of tail?
The plural of the "tail" can be the "tails".
What is the singular form of tail?
The singular of the "tail" can be the "tail".
Synonyms for Tail:
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n.
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- carapace ,
- anatomy ,
- bony ,
- anatomical ,
- blowhole .
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- bomber jacket ,
- cape ,
- dj ,
- dinner jacket ,
- cloak ,
- blazer ,
- duffel coat .
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- collar ,
- breast pocket .
- back .
- flap .
- buns .
- butt .
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v.
• tail • chase after; bother- dog .
- dock .
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adj.
• rear • back
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