Nouns Ending With AIL
Here's the list of all the 148 Nouns Ending With AIL in the English Language.
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1. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in More Definitions → | |
1. the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service 2. the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office More Definitions → | |
retail | 1. the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale More Definitions → |
detail | 1. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole 2. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole More Definitions → |
fail | More Definitions → |
trail | 1. a track or mark left by something that has passed 2. a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country More Definitions → |
rail | 1. a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports 2. short for railway More Definitions → |
thumbnail | 1. the nail of the thumb More Definitions → |
tail | 1. the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body 2. the time of the last part of something More Definitions → |
nail | 1. horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits 2. a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener More Definitions → |
jail | 1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
sail | 1. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel 2. an ocean trip taken for pleasure More Definitions → |
cocktail | 1. a short mixed drink 2. an appetizer served as a first course at a meal More Definitions → |
avail | 1. a means of serving More Definitions → |
bail | 1. (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial 2. the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial) More Definitions → |
hail | 1. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents 2. many objects thrown forcefully through the air More Definitions → |
airmail | 1. letters and packages that are transported by aircraft 2. a system of conveying mail by aircraft More Definitions → |
voicemail | 1. a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed More Definitions → |
snail | 1. freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell 2. edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic More Definitions → |
quail | 1. flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised 2. small gallinaceous game birds More Definitions → |
grail | 1. the object of any prolonged endeavor 2. (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper More Definitions → |
entail | 1. land received by fee tail 2. the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple More Definitions → |
travail | 1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child 2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work More Definitions → |
frail | 1. the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds 2. a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs) More Definitions → |
monorail | 1. a railway having a single track More Definitions → |
blackmail | 1. extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information More Definitions → |
pail | 1. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top 2. the quantity contained in a pail More Definitions → |
whitetail | 1. common North American deer; tail has a white underside More Definitions → |
ail | 1. aromatic bulb used as seasoning More Definitions → |
wail | 1. a cry of sorrow and grief More Definitions → |
derail | More Definitions → |
dovetail | 1. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises More Definitions → |
ponytail | 1. a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail More Definitions → |
pigtail | 1. a plait of braided hair More Definitions → |
aventail | 1. a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck More Definitions → |
guardrail | 1. a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety More Definitions → |
handrail | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |
fingernail | 1. the nail at the end of a finger More Definitions → |
foxtail | 1. grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes More Definitions → |
toenail | 1. the nail at the end of a toe More Definitions → |
horsetail | 1. perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America More Definitions → |
topsail | 1. a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast More Definitions → |
flail | 1. an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing More Definitions → |
yellowtail | 1. superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail 2. game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin More Definitions → |
swallowtail | 1. a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back More Definitions → |
cottontail | 1. common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) More Definitions → |
pintail | 1. long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers More Definitions → |
mainsail | 1. the lowermost sail on the mainmast More Definitions → |
wagtail | 1. Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks More Definitions → |
cattail | 1. tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes More Definitions → |
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