tailbone

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English[edit]

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tailbone

Etymology[edit]

From tail +‎ bone.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈteɪlˌbəʊn/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈteɪlˌboʊn/

Noun[edit]

tailbone (plural tailbones)

(informal) The final fused vertebrae at the base of the spine; the coccyx.

Translations[edit]

coccyx — see coccyx

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