Words Ending With AIL
Here's the list of all the 173 Words 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 2. communicate electronically on the computer More Definitions → | |
1. send via the postal service 2. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place More Definitions → | |
| retail | 1. be sold at the retail level 2. sell on the retail market 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 | 1. fail to do something; leave something undone 2. be unsuccessful More Definitions → |
| trail | 1. to lag or linger behind 2. go after with the intent to catch More Definitions → |
| rail | 1. complain bitterly 2. enclose with rails More Definitions → |
| thumbnail | 1. the nail of the thumb More Definitions → |
| tail | 1. go after with the intent to catch 2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal More Definitions → |
| nail | 1. attach something somewhere by means of nails 2. take into custody More Definitions → |
| jail | 1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail 2. 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. traverse or travel on (a body of water) 2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions More Definitions → |
| cocktail | 1. a short mixed drink 2. an appetizer served as a first course at a meal More Definitions → |
| avail | 1. take advantage of 2. be of use to, be useful to More Definitions → |
| bail | 1. release after a security has been paid 2. deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period More Definitions → |
| hail | 1. praise vociferously 2. be a native of More Definitions → |
| airmail | 1. letters and packages that are transported by aircraft 2. a system of conveying mail by aircraft More Definitions → |
| prevail | 1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance 2. be valid, applicable, or true 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. have as a logical consequence 2. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result 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 2. exert pressure on someone through threats 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 2. be ill or unwell More Definitions → |
| curtail | 1. place restrictions on 2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent More Definitions → |
| wail | 1. emit long loud cries 2. cry weakly or softly More Definitions → |
| derail | 1. cause to run off the tracks 2. run off or leave the rails More Definitions → |
| dovetail | 1. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail 2. 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. drive obliquely 2. 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. give a thrashing to; beat hard 2. move like a flail; thresh about 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 → |
| assail | 1. attack someone physically or emotionally 2. launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with 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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