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tail-heavy

tail-heav·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyl hev-ee]
    • /teɪl ˈhɛv i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyl hev-ee]
    • /teɪl ˈhɛv i/

Definitions of tail-heavy word

  • adjective tail-heavy noting or pertaining to a craft or vehicle that is too heavy in the rear, from overloading or poor design. 1
  • adjective tail-heavy (of an aircraft) having too much weight at the rear because of overloading or poor design -1

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Parts of speech for Tail-heavy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tail-heavy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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