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tailpins

tailpins is the plural of tailpin.

Meaning of tailpin

Noun

tailpin (plural tailpins)

  1. The centre in the spindle of a turning lathe.
  2. The endpin of a musical instrument.

Questions about tailpins

What is tailpins the plural of?
Tailpins is the plural of tailpin.

Words near tailpins in the dictionary

  1. tailout
  2. tailouts
  3. tailpiece
  4. tailpieces
  5. tailpin
  6. tailpins
  7. tailpipe
  8. tailpiped
  9. tailpipes
  10. tailpiping
  11. tailplane

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tailpins (page history and authors); tailpin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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