Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Taut.
How to pronounce taut:
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Taut - as an adjective satellite
Subjected to great tension; stretched tight
Example: "The skin of his face looked drawn and tight"
Taut - as a verb
To make taut; to tauten, to tighten.
Taut - as an adjective
Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
(of a body, muscles, etc.) not flabby; firm, toned; (of a person) having a lean, strong body.
(of music, writing, etc.) containing only relevant parts; brief and controlled.
Experiencing anxiety or stress.
(of a sailor, a ship, etc.) neat and well-disciplined; (by extension) efficient and in order.
Strong; uncompromising.
Example Sentences
"She pulled the rope so taut that it didn't budge an inch."
"His face was taut with worry as he waited for the test results."
"The tightrope walker stretched the wire taut before stepping onto it."
"The drumhead was pulled taut to produce a crisp sound."
"The sail was taut in the strong wind, propelling the boat forward."
Word Game Points
Is TAUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, taut is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TAUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is TAUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, taut is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTAUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is TAUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, taut is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTAUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
