Straight-edge Definition

noun

(countable) A straightedge.

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(the straight edge, uncountable) A lifestyle and subculture that advocates abstinence from alcohol, tobacco and the usage of recreational drugs.

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Other Word Forms of Straight-edge

Noun

Singular:
straight-edge
Plural:
straight-edges

Straight-edge Sentence Examples

  • Let us reconsider, following Cornu, the diffraction of a screen unlimited on one side, and on the other terminated by a straight edge.

  • Along the straight edge there is usually a broad band, and at the neck is attached the "hood" (in Latin, the clypeus or shield), i.e.

  • Poncelet, how all problems of the second order can be solved by aid of the straight-edge alone without the use of compasses, as soon as one circle is given on the drawing-paper.

  • Female earwigs have forceps which meet with a straight edge.

  • The straight edge at the top left shows the Si 110 plane.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

EGEDGE

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