Dictionary Entry
taut
taut is a 4-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 5 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.
- 2adjective
Snug; close; firm; secure.
- 3adjective
pulled or drawn tight
"taut sails"
"a tight drumhead"
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- 4adjective
subjected to great tension; stretched tight
"the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"
"her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow"
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