"tail question" meaning in English

See tail question in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tail questions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tail question (plural tail questions)
  1. Synonym of tag question Synonyms: tag question [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-tail_question-en-noun-n0PTEtbS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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