Meaning oftailpiecein English

Noun

1. a telescope's eyepiece adjusting part
   The astronomer adjusted the tailpiece to focus the telescope.
2. a lock's motion-transmitting component
   The locksmith examined the tailpiece to understand its mechanical function.
3. an ornamental chapter or page end design
   The book designer created a beautiful tailpiece for the novel's final page.
4. a violin's string-attaching element
   The luthier carefully attached the strings to the violin's tailpiece.
5. a short joist connecting header and wall
   The carpenter installed a tailpiece to support the roof's structure.