Definition of taut

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Taut (a.) Snug; close; firm; secure.

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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..
Identical :: Identical (a.) Uttering sameness or the same truth; expressing in the predicate what is given, or obviously implied, in the subject; tautological..
Tetaug :: Tetaug (n.) See Tautog.
Tautegorical :: Tautegorical (a.) Expressing the same thing with different words; -- opposed to allegorical.
Tautochrone :: Tautochrone (n.) A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone..
Tautologist :: Tautologist (n.) One who uses tautological words or phrases.
Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.
Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.
Toght :: Toght (a.) Taut.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out..
Tautophony :: Tautophony (n.) Repetition of the same sound.
Tautochronous :: Tautochronous (a.) Occupying the same time; pertaining to, or having the properties of, a tautochrone..
Tautologizing :: Tautologizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tautologiz.
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga).
Timenoguy :: Timenoguy (n.) A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship.
Tautozonal :: Tautozonal (a.) Belonging to the same zone; as, tautozonal planes..
Tautological :: Tautological (a.) Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression..
Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails..
Tautomeric :: Tautomeric (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism..
Tautologous :: Tautologous (a.) Repeating the same thing in different words; tautological.
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