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Definition of tailbone noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tailbone

noun

/ˈteɪlbəʊn/

/ˈteɪlbəʊn/

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the small bone at the bottom of the spine synonym coccyxTopics Bodyc2

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