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Tailpiece vs Mailpiece - What's the difference?

tailpiece | mailpiece |

As nouns the difference between tailpiece and mailpiece

is that tailpiece is an appendage or appendix while mailpiece is an item sent through the mail.

tailpiece

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An appendage or appendix
  • (music, lutherie) A triangular piece of metal or ebony to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end
  • (architecture) A short joist between a header and a wall
  • mailpiece

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An item sent through the mail.
  • *1995 , Anthony F. Stuart, Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, Proceedings (April, 1995), page 442
  • *:Each mailjob is composed of pages that go into a single envelope. These are called mailpieces.
  • *2002 , Bruce R. Hopkins, The Law of Fundraising , page 316
  • *:The name and return address of the authorized nonprofit organization must be either on the outside of the mailpiece or in a prominent location