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Definition of Tight end
1. Noun. (football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle.
Definition of Tight end
1. Noun. (American football) The position at the end of the offensive line whose primary jobs are to block and serve as a short receiver. ¹
2. Noun. (American football) A player playing the position of tight end. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tight End
Literary usage of Tight end
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Sewerage Practice by Leonard Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1915)
"One of the objections to the blocks appears to be the difficulty of making
water-tight end joints. If the blocks are so laid as to allow the bottom openings ..."
2. American Sewerage Practice by Leonard Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1915)
"One of the objections to the blocks appears to be the difficulty of making
water-tight end joints. If the blocks are so laid as to allow the bottom openings ..."
3. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"... it works with the greatest ease; but if the other end should be the tight end
and the piston head tight packed, the moment the engine starts it runs up ..."
4. A Text-book of Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering by Andrew Jamieson (1903)
"(5) T.,. .j. ij\ v ,*\ M (kl) r Dv„hog (4) by (5), p- = Y+/F' Very often the
tight end, C, of the strap is immovable, for it may be fixed by a pin to the ..."
5. Modern Engineering Practice: A Reference Library by American School (Chicago, Ill.) (1906)
"MACHINE DESIGN The tight end of the strap must then be capable of carrying a load
of 7000 pounds, and since the width has already been taken at 4i inches, ..."
6. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"... it works with the greatest ease ; but if the other end should be the tight
end and the piston head tight packed, the moment the engine starts it runs up ..."
7. Cyclopedia of Modern Shop Practice: A Manual of Shop Practice, Pattern edited by Howard Monroe Raymond (1906)
"... The tight end of the strap must then be capable of carrying a load of 7000
pounds, and since the width has already been taken at 4£ inches, ..."
8. Cyclopedia of Modern Shop Practice: A Manual of Shop Practice, Pattern edited by Howard Monroe Raymond (1904)
"... The tight end of the strap must then be capable of carrying a load of 7000
pounds, and since the width has already been taken at 4| inches, ..."
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