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Tails vs Nails - What's the difference?

tails | nails |

As nouns the difference between tails and nails

is that tails is while nails is .

As a verb tails

is (tail).

tails

English

Noun

(head)
  • (slang) Short for tailcoat.
  • * So I'm putting on my top hat, tying on my white tie, brushing off my tails.'' - Chorus from ''Top Hat, White Tie and Tails (Irving Berlin)
  • The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar
    • Tails , I win.
  • (mining) tailings; waste

    • Antonyms

    * (side of coin ): heads

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tail)

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    nails

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • The four round-topped pedestals outside the Corn Exchange in Bristol on which bargains used to be struck.

    • External links

    About Bristol page

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