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Definition tail in British English
tail
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/teɪl/
Related Words
Words related to tail:
a sting in the tail (phrase)
be on someone’s tail (phrase)
cannot make head tail of something (phrase)
e-tail (noun)
in two shakes (of a lamb’s tail) (phrase)
long tail (noun)
nose to tail (phrase)
nose to tail eating (noun)
rat tail (noun)
shirt tail (noun)
tail (noun)
tail (verb)
tail away (phrasal verb)
tail back (phrasal verb)
tail light (noun)
tail off (phrasal verb)
tail-off (noun)
the tail end (noun)
the tail wagging the dog (phrase)
top and tail (phrase)
turn tail (phrase)
whale tail (noun)
with your tail between your legs (phrase)