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taft

/tæft/

taft verb: to spread the end of a pipe outward so as to form a wide thin flange.

Verb

taft (third-person singular simple present tafts, present participle tafting, simple past and past participle tafted)

  1. (transitive) To spread the end of a pipe outward so as to form a wide thin flange.

Proper noun capitalized: Taft

Taft (countable and uncountable, plural Tafts)

  1. A surname.
  2. A city in Kern County, California.
  3. A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
  4. A census-designated place and industrial area in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.
  5. An unincorporated community in Grand Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
  6. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Missouri.
  7. A locality in Mineral County, Montana.
  8. A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
  9. A community in Lincoln City, Lincoln County, Oregon.
  10. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
  11. A city in San Patricio County, Texas.
  12. An unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Virginia.
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  1. A town in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
  2. A barangay of Pakil, Laguna, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines.
  4. A municipality of Eastern Samar, Philippines.
  5. A barangay of Surigao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

taft meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Telugu

taft in Tamil

படுவை

taft in Urdu

تافٹ

taft in Bengali

টাফ্ট

taft in Telugu

టాఫ్ట్కు, టాఫ్ట్
More languagesFewer languages
taft in Kannada
ಟಾಫ್ಟ್ಗೆ, ಟಾಫ್ಟ್
taft in Odia
ଟାଫ୍ଟକୁ, ଟାଫ୍ଟ

Forms of taft

Verb
third-person singular presenttafts
present participletafting
past participletafted
pasttafted
Proper noun
pluralTafts

Origin of taft

In the United States, many of the places established since 1909 are named after William Howard Taft.

Words formed from taft

  • Abeto Mirasol Taft South
  • Buhang Taft North
  • Taftian
  • THT & P

Phrases with taft

Questions about taft

What does taft mean?
Taft means to spread the end of a pipe outward so as to form a wide thin flange.
What is taft in Tamil?
Taft in Tamil is படுவை. See Taft meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is taft?
Taft can be a verb or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce taft?
Taft is pronounced /tæft/.
What is the past tense of taft?
The past tense of taft is tafted.

Words near taft in the dictionary

  1. Tafoyas
  2. TAFRO syndrome
  3. tafs
  4. tafsir
  5. tafsirs
  6. taft
  7. Taft Heights
  8. Taft Mosswood
  9. Taft-Hartley
  10. Taft-Hartleyed
  11. Taft-Hartleying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taft (page history and authors); Taft (page history and authors); taft (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); taft (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); taft (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); taft (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); taft (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); taft (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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