Associations to the word «Tailpiece»

TAILPIECE, noun. An appendage or appendix.

TAILPIECE, noun. (music) (lutherie) A triangular piece of metal or ebony to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end.

TAILPIECE, noun. (architecture) A short joist between a header and a wall.

TAILPIECE, noun. The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc.

TAILPIECE, noun. The part of a lock that transmits motion from the hub to the latch bolt.

TAILPIECE, noun. Appendage added to extend the length of something.