Another word for tail end

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Noun

The hindmost part of something

tail
The posterior part of an animal, especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body.
The lowest part of a garment such as a shirt or coat.
The rear end of an automobile or other vehicle.

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1. The posterior part of an animal, especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body.
2. The lowest part of a garment such as a shirt or coat.
3. The rear end of an automobile or other vehicle.
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tag end
The very end:

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1. The very end:
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rear
A hind part.
The point or area farthest from the front:
The part of a military deployment usually farthest from the fighting front.

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1. A hind part.
2. The point or area farthest from the front:
3. The part of a military deployment usually farthest from the fighting front.
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end
Either extremity of something that has length:
The outside or extreme edge or physical limit; a boundary:
The point in time when an action, event, or phenomenon ceases or is completed; the conclusion:

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1. Either extremity of something that has length:
2. The outside or extreme edge or physical limit; a boundary:
3. The point in time when an action, event, or phenomenon ceases or is completed; the conclusion:
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Another word for tail end

Noun

limit
The point, edge, or line beyond which something ends, may not go, or is not allowed:
The boundary surrounding a specific area; bounds:
Something that restricts or restrains; a restraint:

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1. The point, edge, or line beyond which something ends, may not go, or is not allowed:
2. The boundary surrounding a specific area; bounds:
3. Something that restricts or restrains; a restraint:
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tip
The end of a pointed or projecting object.
A piece or an attachment, such as a cap or ferrule, meant to be fitted to the end of something else:
To furnish with a tip.

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1. The end of a pointed or projecting object.
2. A piece or an attachment, such as a cap or ferrule, meant to be fitted to the end of something else:
3. To furnish with a tip.
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extremity
The outermost or farthest point or portion:
The greatest or utmost degree:
Grave danger, necessity, or distress:

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1. The outermost or farthest point or portion:
2. The greatest or utmost degree:
3. Grave danger, necessity, or distress:
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