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Definition telltale
Etymology
Noun
telltale (plural telltales)
- One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
- (chiefly US, slang) Tattletale; squealer.
- (figuratively) Something that serves to reveal something else.
- (music) A movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected to the bellows of an organ, whose position indicates when the wind is exhausted.
- (nautical) A length of yarn or ribbon attached to a sail or shroud etc to indicate the direction of the flow of the air relative to the boat.
- (nautical) A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm.
- (nautical) A compass in the cabin of a vessel, usually placed where the captain can see it at all hours, and thus inform himself of the vessel's course.
- (engineering) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees (factory hands, watchmen, drivers, etc.) by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted.
- A bird, the tattler.
Adjective
telltale (comparative more telltale, superlative most telltale)
- Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
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TAGLIATELLE
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TELLTALES
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TELLTALE
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ALLELE
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ALEE
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LALL
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LATE
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LEAL
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LEET
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TAEL
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TALE
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TALL
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TATE
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TEAL
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TEAT
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TEEL
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TELA
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TELE
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TELL
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ALE
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ALL
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ALT
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ATE
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ATT
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EAT
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EEL
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ELL
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ETA
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LAT
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LEA
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LEE
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LET
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TAE
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TAT
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TEA
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TEE
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TEL
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TET
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