"tail-bay" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tail-bays [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tail-bay (plural tail-bays)
  1. (architecture) One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-tail-bay-en-noun-i2WRsYsP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 5 7 Topics: architecture
  2. (architecture) The space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-tail-bay-en-noun-jtcKPuiX Topics: architecture
  3. The part of a canal lock below the lower gates.
    Sense id: en-tail-bay-en-noun-4ZcMNLi1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: case-bay

Inflected forms

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