English Explanatory Dictionary

straightedge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Alternative form of straight edge.
noun
  1. A flat, rectangular tool used to draw, cut or check the straightness of straight lines.

Word forms

straightedge more straightedge most straightedge straightedges straight edge

Etymology

Compound of straight + edge.

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