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TAG END
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tag end mean?
• TAG END (noun)
The noun TAG END has 1 sense:
1. a small piece of cloth or paper
Familiarity information: TAG END used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small piece of cloth or paper
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
rag; shred; tag; tag end; tatter
Hypernyms ("tag end" is a kind of...):
piece of cloth; piece of material (a separate part consisting of fabric)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tag end"):
pine-tar rag (baseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip)
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