TAILBACK


Meaning of TAILBACK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' t ā l- ˌ bak

Function: noun

Date: 1930

1 : the offensive football back farthest from the line of scrimmage

2 British : a line of vehicles caused by a traffic slowdown or stoppage

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.