tag end

tag end

n.

The very end: the tag end of a fishing line.

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tag end

n

1. the last part of something: the tag end of the day.

2. (Textiles) a loose end of cloth, thread, etc

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tag′ end′

n.

1. the last or final part.

2. a random scrap.

[1810–20]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tag end - a small piece of cloth or paper   rag, tatter, shred, tag piece of cloth, piece of material - a separate part consisting of fabric pine-tar rag - baseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip

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tag end

noun

The hindmost part of something:

end, rear, tail, tail end.

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