Definition of taut

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

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Tautomeric :: Tautomeric (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism..
Wapp :: Wapp (n.) A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut.
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga).
Tautoousian :: Tautoousian (a.) Alt. of Tautoousiou.
Tautologized :: Tautologized (imp. & p. p.) of Tautologiz.
Tetaug :: Tetaug (n.) See Tautog.
Tautegorical :: Tautegorical (a.) Expressing the same thing with different words; -- opposed to allegorical.
Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails..
Tautologic :: Tautologic (a.) Tautological.
Tautophonical :: Tautophonical (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, tautophony; repeating the same sound..
Tautologizing :: Tautologizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tautologiz.
Tautologist :: Tautologist (n.) One who uses tautological words or phrases.
Tautologize :: Tautologize (v. i.) To repeat the same thing in different words.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out..
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..
Tautophony :: Tautophony (n.) Repetition of the same sound.
Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.
Identical :: Identical (a.) Uttering sameness or the same truth; expressing in the predicate what is given, or obviously implied, in the subject; tautological..
Tautological :: Tautological (a.) Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression..
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..
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