Tailings is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TAILINGS in dictionary:

PLURAL NOUN:
• waste left over after milling processes
NOUN:
• TAILING, the refuse part of mined ore
• the residue of something, especially ore
• grain or flour of inferior quality.
• the action of cutting the stalks or ends off fruit or vegetables
• the part of a beam or projecting brick or stone embedded in a wall.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the part of a projecting stone or brick that is inserted into a wall
• waste left over after certain processes, such as from an ore-crushing plant or in milling grain

Words related to TAILINGS

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Words that contain TAILINGS

detailings12 retailings11 lobtailings14 dovetailings17

How to use TAILINGS in a sentence

• He was still in this position when Chris looked back from the hill, and half an hour later Dick Haddon found him day-dreaming amongst the tailings.
• The product which then commences to distill is known as tailings.
• The filter is then tipped up into a truck below, and the tailings run out to the waste heap.
• If silver is contained in the ore, it is found among the tailings in the filter, in a chloride which is insoluble in water.
• As the remuda stands, its make-up is tops and tailings.

Similar words containing TAILING without suffix s

tailing8 detailing11 entailing10 retailing10 bobtailing15 curtailing13 detailings12 lobtailing13 retailings11 cocktailing20 dovetailing16 fishtailing18 hightailing19 lobtailings14 disentailing14 dovetailings17 shirttailing16

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