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All tailpiece synonyms

tail·piece
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noun tailpiece

  • empennage — An arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft.
  • illustration — something that illustrates, as a picture in a book or magazine.
  • hinds — Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
  • back — If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
  • aft — If you go aft in a boat or plane, you go to the back of it. If you are aft, you are in the back.
  • hind — situated in the rear or at the back; posterior: the hind legs of an animal.
  • afterpart — A rear part.
  • halftone — Also called middle-tone. (in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark.
  • half tone — semitone.
  • back seat — a seat at the back, esp of a vehicle
  • wagger — to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
  • fag end — the last part or very end of something: the fag end of a rope.
  • heel — a contemptibly dishonorable or irresponsible person: We all feel like heels for ducking out on you like this.
  • flap — to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
  • hindquarters — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.

adjective tailpiece

  • extremity — The furthest point or limit of something.
  • backside — Your backside is the part of your body that you sit on.
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