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straightedge


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Straightedge  \Straight"edge`\,  n. 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  straightedge 
  n  :  a  flat  rigid  rectangular  bar  (metal  or  wood)  that  can  be 
  used  to  draw  straight  lines  (or  test  their  straightness) 




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