Tailpipe
noun
A tailpipe is the exhaust pipe of a vehicle, where gases are released after combustion.
The mechanic inspected the tailpipe for any leaks.

Often appears as...
- tailpipe emissions
- tailpipe inspection
Usage tips
Neutral
exhaust system, vehicle maintenance, emissions control
noun
A tailpipe is the exhaust pipe of a vehicle, where gases are released after combustion.
The mechanic inspected the tailpipe for any leaks.

Often appears as...
- tailpipe emissions
- tailpipe inspection
Usage tips
Neutral
exhaust system, vehicle maintenance, emissions control
Definition 1 of 1

Formal usage
Use 'tailpipe' in technical discussions about vehicles.
The tailpipe is essential in understanding how vehicles emit gases.
Environmental concern
When discussing pollution, 'tailpipe' highlights a key point.
Reducing tailpipe emissions is vital for better air quality.
Mechanic terminology
In automotive settings, 'tailpipe' is a commonly understood term.
Mechanics often refer directly to the 'tailpipe' during checks.
Formal usage
Use 'tailpipe' in technical discussions about vehicles.
The tailpipe is essential in understanding how vehicles emit gases.
Environmental concern
When discussing pollution, 'tailpipe' highlights a key point.
Reducing tailpipe emissions is vital for better air quality.
Mechanic terminology
In automotive settings, 'tailpipe' is a commonly understood term.
Mechanics often refer directly to the 'tailpipe' during checks.
Formal usage
Use 'tailpipe' in technical discussions about vehicles.
The tailpipe is essential in understanding how vehicles emit gases.
Environmental concern
When discussing pollution, 'tailpipe' highlights a key point.
Reducing tailpipe emissions is vital for better air quality.
Mechanic terminology
In automotive settings, 'tailpipe' is a commonly understood term.
Mechanics often refer directly to the 'tailpipe' during checks.
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