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English
Pronunciation
Noun
tails
- plural of tail
Noun
tails
- (slang) Clipping of tailcoat.
- The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar.
- Antonym: heads
Tails, I win.
- (mining) Tailings; waste.
- (alcohol production) Tailings, feints.
2011 February 9, Bill Owens, Alan Dikty, The Art of Distilling Whiskey and Other Spirits: An Enthusiast's Guide to the Artisan Distilling of Potent Potables, Quarry Books, →ISBN, page 39:The tails can be collected until the evolving distillate is down to about 10 percent, and the stillhead […]
Translations
Verb
tails
- third-person singular simple present indicative of tail
Anagrams
- Itals, A list, Laits, itals, ATLIs, talis, silat, laits, alist, Laist, litas, stail, A-list, Talsi, Latis