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tailslides

tailslides is the plural of tailslide.

Meaning of tailslide

Noun

tailslide (plural tailslides)

  1. A backwards movement of a stalled aircraft at the top of a vertical climb.
  2. Any of several maneuvers, of a car, skateboard etc., in which the rear moves faster than the front.

Questions about tailslides

What is tailslides the plural of?
Tailslides is the plural of tailslide.

Words near tailslides in the dictionary

  1. tailsitter
  2. tailsitters
  3. tailskid
  4. tailskids
  5. tailslide
  6. tailslides
  7. tailspeed
  8. tailspeeds
  9. tailspike
  10. tailspikes
  11. tailspin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tailslides (page history and authors); tailslide (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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