Usually means: Opposite side of heads, coin.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word tails:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. tails: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tails: Merriam-Webster
  3. tails: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tails: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tails: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tail's, Tails, tail's, tails: Wordnik
  7. tails: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tails: Wiktionary
  9. tails: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. tails: Dictionary.com
  11. tails: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. TAILS, Tails (Lisa Loeb album), Tails (Sonic the Hedgehog), Tails (album), Tails (character), Tails (operating system), Tails: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. tails: Rhymezone
  14. Tails, Tails: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. tails: FreeDictionary.org
  16. tails: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. tails: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Spirits Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tails: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. tails: Legal dictionary
  3. tails: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tails: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tails: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. tails: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TAILS: Acronym Finder
  2. tails: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tails: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Nuclear Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tails)

▸ noun:  The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar.
▸ noun:  (mining) Tailings; waste.
▸ noun:  (alcohol production) Tailings, feints.
▸ noun:  (slang) Clipping of tailcoat. [A formal evening jacket with an extended back panel; a dress coat.]

Similar:
tailcoat, full dress, dress suit, white tie, tail coat, white tie and tails, taillessness, profil perdu, Hoover flag, white chip, more...

Opposite:
heads

Types:
comet, kite, sickle, fork, streamer, more...

Phrases:
long tails, tails off, coat tails, fat tails, heavy tails, more...

Adjectives:
long, short, nine, white, bushy, black, prehensile, fat, hydrophobic, pig, red

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Similar:
tailcoat, full dress, dress suit, white tie, tail coat, white tie and tails, taillessness, profil perdu, Hoover flag, white chip, more...

Opposite:
heads

Types:
comet, kite, sickle, fork, streamer, more...

Phrases:
long tails, tails off, coat tails, fat tails, heavy tails, shirt tails, pig tails, rat tails, rooster tails, cat tails, split tails, cat o nine tails, mares tails, heads or tails, petticoat tails, kitten tails, more...

Adjectives:
long, short, nine, white, bushy, black, prehensile, fat, hydrophobic, pig, red

Colors:
    silver,     white,     black,     gray,     blue, more...



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