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ALL meanings of straightedge

straight·edge
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  • noun straightedge a bar or strip of wood, plastic, or metal having at least one long edge of sufficiently reliable straightness for use in drawing or testing straight lines, plane surfaces, etc. 1
  • adjective straightedge advocating abstinence from alcohol, cigarettes, drugs, and sex and sometimes advocating vegetarianism. 1
  • noun straightedge a stiff strip of wood or metal that has one edge straight and true and is used for ruling and testing straight lines 0
  • noun straightedge a piece or strip of wood, etc. having a perfectly straight edge used in drawing straight lines, testing plane surfaces, etc. 0
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