- 1. 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. Source: opted
- 2. n. hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness) Source: wordnet
- 3. 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. Source: webster
- 4. A board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectlystraight, -- used to ascertain whether a line is straight or asurface even, and for drawing straight lines. Source: adambom
- 5. n:100 n. hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness) Source: ecdict
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