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shirt·tail
 shirttail
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- pronunciation:
- shuhrt
teIl
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
the portion of a shirt below the waistline, esp. in the back.
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adjective + (n.)shirttail
blue, loose
verb + (n.)shirttail
distract, escape, flap, hang, hide, pull, put, rub, tire, tuck, tug, wear, wipe
noun + (n.)shirttail
coat, face, fly, pair, ranch, rear, relative, shoe, suit, trousers
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
(informal) of little importance, value, or means.
a shirttail enterprise |
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