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tops and tails

tops and tails is the plural of top and tail.

Meaning of top and tail

Noun

top and tail (plural tops and tails)

  1. The top and bottom of something.

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Questions about tops and tails

What is tops and tails the plural of?
Tops and tails is the plural of top and tail.

Words near tops and tails in the dictionary

  1. toprope
  2. toproped
  3. topropes
  4. toproping
  5. tops
  6. tops and tails
  7. tops from the bottom
  8. tops it all
  9. tops it off
  10. tops of the hour
  11. tops of the hours

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