STRAIGHTEDGE


Meaning of STRAIGHTEDGE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' str ā t- ˌ ej

Function: noun

Date: 1795

: a bar or piece of material (as of wood, metal, or plastic) with a straight edge for testing straight lines and surfaces or for cutting along or drawing straight lines

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