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1. (n.) straightedge
a bar or strip of wood, plastic, or metal having at least one long edge for use in drawing or testing straight lines, plane surfaces, etc.
Etymology: (1805–15)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) straightedge
hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) straightedge
a board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectly straight, -- used to ascertain whether a line is straight or a surface even, and for drawing straight lines
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