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Tail end Common

Tail end has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the time of the last part of something

"the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"

"the tail of the storm"

2

any projection that resembles the tail of an animal

3

the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

"he deserves a good kick in the butt"

"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

4

The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.

Example Sentences
"the fag end of this crisis-ridden century" noun
"the tail of the storm" noun
"he deserves a good kick in the butt" noun
"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
end projection body part
Rhyming Words
end bend hend vend lend pend send tend zend wend mend fend rend emend 3 end trend piend fiend shend anend
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