"tailpin" meaning in All languages combined

See tailpin on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tailpins [plural]
Etymology: tail + pin Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tail|pin}} tail + pin Head templates: {{en-noun}} tailpin (plural tailpins)
  1. The centre in the spindle of a turning lathe.
    Sense id: en-tailpin-en-noun-HdxHMJsf
  2. The endpin of a musical instrument.
    Sense id: en-tailpin-en-noun-yBHhupTf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85

Inflected forms

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