- the board or gate at the back of a wagon, truck, station wagon, etc., which can be removed or let down for convenience in loading or unloading.
- to follow or drive hazardously close to the rear of another vehicle.
- to follow or drive hazardously close to the rear of (another vehicle).
- pertaining to or set up on a tailgate: a tailgate picnic before the football game.
- a style of playing the trombone, especially in Dixieland jazz, distinguished especially by the use of melodic counterpoint and long glissandi.
- another name for tailboard
- a door at the rear of a hatchback vehicle
- to drive very close behind (a vehicle)
- a gate that is used to control the flow of water at the lower end of a lock
