English Dictionary

tailpiece

noun

An appendage or appendix. / (music, lutherie) An element, often triangular, to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end of an instrument.

The violin's tailpiece is made of ebony.

意味（1）

An appendage or appendix.

意味（2）

(music, lutherie) An element, often triangular, to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end of an instrument.

意味（3）

(architecture) A short joist between a header and a wall.

意味（4）

The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc.

意味（5）

The part of a lock that transmits motion from the hub to the latch bolt.