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tailfin
car tailfin
Pronunciation: /ˈteɪlfɪn/
Meaning
A fin-shaped projection at the back of a car, especially on some older American models.
Example
The old car had two enormous tailfins.
The old car had two enormous tailfins.
Practice tips
- Practice tailfin out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.