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tailback

noun

Meaning

  1. A line of motor vehicles causing or the result of traffic congestion or a traffic jam; backup.
  2. A running back or halfback who lines up furthest to the rear in an I formation.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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