tail assembly

Questions about tail assembly

What does tail assembly mean?

tail assembly means "the rear part of an aircraft".

What is another word for tail assembly?

Close synonyms include tail, empennage. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tail assembly a common word?

tail assembly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.