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taunt

The correct spelling is taunt.

How to pronounce taunt

/tɔːnt/
noun

IPA: /tɔːnt/

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The correct spelling is taunt. A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery For example: "a ship with taunt masts"

Usage Examples

a ship with taunt masts

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery

verb

  1. 1.To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

adjective

  1. 1.Very high or tall.

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