Definition of taut

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  • taut is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
  • taut is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
  • taut is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of taut

  • pulled or drawn tight (adjective)

    Examples

    1. taut sails

    Synonyms

    1. tight
  • subjected to great tension; stretched tight (adjective)

    Examples

    1. her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow

See definition of taut in Merriam Webster