English Explanatory Dictionary

tail-bay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder.
  2. The space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor.
  3. The part of a canal lock below the lower gates.

Word forms

tail-bay tail-bays

Related words

case-bay
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