tails
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tails
- /teɪlz/
Sounds like tales · Rhymes with -eɪlz
noun
- plural of tail
noun
- Clipping of tailcoat So I'm putting on my top hat, tying on my white tie, brushing off my tails.
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The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar.
Tails, I win.
Opposite: heads
- Tailings; waste.
- Tailings, feints. The tails can be collected until the evolving distillate is down to about 10 percent, and the stillhead[…]
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of tail
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: tailcoat, dress suit, white tie, full dress, tail coat, legs, sharp, stack, faced, piles, front, heads, lines, face, right, exactly
Translations
Talk about this word "tails." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tails. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tails. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tails "tails." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tails.Cite this
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