noun
- the rear sections of vehicle exhaust systems through which gases exit
Usage: automotive
Examples
- The mechanic replaced both tailpipes on the old truck.
- Black smoke poured from the car’s tailpipes.
- Chrome tailpipes gave the motorcycle a sleek appearance.
- The tailpipes were clogged with carbon deposits.
- Dual tailpipes indicated the vehicle had a powerful engine.
- She heard rattling coming from one of the tailpipes.