ALL meanings of tailings
tail·ing
T t - noun tailings the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall. 1
- noun tailings tailings. Building Trades. gravel, aggregate, etc., failing to pass through a given screen. the residue of any product, as in mining; leavings. 1
- noun plural tailings waste left over after certain processes, such as from an ore-crushing plant or in milling grain 0