Definition of taut

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Taut (a.) Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

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Tautochronous :: Tautochronous (a.) Occupying the same time; pertaining to, or having the properties of, a tautochrone..
Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails..
Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.
Tetaug :: Tetaug (n.) See Tautog.
Tautegorical :: Tautegorical (a.) Expressing the same thing with different words; -- opposed to allegorical.
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga).
Tautomeric :: Tautomeric (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism..
Tautology :: Tautology (n.) A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of an idea in different words or phrases; a representation of anything as the cause, condition, or consequence of itself, as in the following lines: --//The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers,/And heavily in clouds brings on the day. Addison..
Tautophony :: Tautophony (n.) Repetition of the same sound.
Taught :: Taught (a.) See Taut.
Tautomerism :: Tautomerism (n.) The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism..
Tautologous :: Tautologous (a.) Repeating the same thing in different words; tautological.
Tautozonal :: Tautozonal (a.) Belonging to the same zone; as, tautozonal planes..
Tautologizing :: Tautologizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tautologiz.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out..
Toght :: Toght (a.) Taut.
Tautologized :: Tautologized (imp. & p. p.) of Tautologiz.
Tautologize :: Tautologize (v. i.) To repeat the same thing in different words.
Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.
Labroid :: Labroid (a.) Like the genus Labrus; belonging to the family Labridae, an extensive family of marine fishes, often brilliantly colored, which are very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The tautog and cunner are American examples..
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