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Definition of
'taut'
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Definitions of
'taut'
1.
(adj)
taut
,
tight
pulled or drawn tight
"taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"
2.
(adj)
taut
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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