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Noun: tailboard  'teyl,bord
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: tailgate)
  1. A gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading
    - tailgate

Derived forms: tailboards

Type of: gate

Part of: beach waggon [Cdn, Austral, NZ], beach wagon [N. Amer, Austral, NZ], estate [Brit, informal], estate car [Brit, Cdn], lorry [Brit], motortruck [N. Amer], station waggon [N. Amer, Austral, NZ], station wagon [N. Amer, Austral, NZ], truck, waggon [Cdn, Austral, NZ], wagon [N. Amer, Austral, NZ]

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