tailpipe

English

/ˈteɪlpaɪp/

noun
Definitions
  • (US) An exhaust pipe on a vehicle in any configuration
  • (automotive) An exhaust pipe exhausting to the aft of the vehicle

Etymology

Compound from English tail + English pipe (smoking pipe).

Origin

English

pipe

Gloss

smoking pipe

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms