"tail-beam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tail-beams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tail-beam (plural tail-beams)
  1. Synonym of tail-pole Synonyms: tail-pole [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-tail-beam-en-noun-zxI-i8b- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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