How Do You Spell WAST TAIL?

Pronunciation: [wɒst tˈe͡ɪl] (IPA)

The phrase "wast tail" is an old English term that refers to an animal's tail that has been cut off close to the body, leaving only a short stump. The spelling may seem unusual, but it is in fact an example of the historical vowel shift that occurred in the English language. The word "wast" is pronounced /weɪst/, with a long "a" sound, while the word "tail" is pronounced /teɪl/, also with a long "a" sound.

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Common Misspellings for WAST TAIL

  • qast tail
  • aast tail
  • sast tail
  • east tail
  • 3ast tail
  • 2ast tail
  • wzst tail
  • wsst tail
  • wwst tail
  • wqst tail
  • waat tail
  • wazt tail
  • waxt tail
  • wadt tail
  • waet tail
  • wawt tail
  • wasr tail
  • wasf tail
  • wasg tail
  • wasy tail