taft

IPA: tˈæft

Root Word: Taft

A surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A city in Kern County, California, named after William Howard Taft, as are some other places.
A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
A census-designated place and industrial area in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.
An unincorporated community in Grand Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
An unincorporated community in Butler County, Missouri.
A locality in Mineral County, Montana.
A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
A community in Lincoln City, Lincoln County, Oregon.
An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
A city in San Patricio County, Texas.
An unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Virginia.
A town in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
Places in the Philippines, named after William Howard Taft (a former Governor General of the Philippines).
A barangay of Pakil, Laguna, Philippines
A barangay of Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines
A municipality of Eastern Samar, Philippines.
A barangay of Surigao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines

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

Examples of "taft" in Sentences

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The shock wave sent them tumbling taft over wing toward the forests below.
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Consider the power trip inherent in watching the FBI chase its taft, or watching authorities at LAX (and other California airports) get the shakes.
For over twenty-five years, William Howard Taft University (www. taft.edu) has offered distance learning graduate degree programs to students throughout the world.
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