Definition of straight

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Straight (superl.) Approximately straight; not much curved; as, straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small curve..

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Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.
Perk :: Perk (v. t.) To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one's head..
Strigous :: Strigose (a.) Set with stiff, straight bristles; hispid; as, a strigose leaf..
Rectum :: Rectum (n.) The terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust. under Digestive.
Straight-pight :: Straight-out (a.) Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing..
Forthright :: Forthright (n.) A straight path.
Directly :: Directly (adv.) In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
Uncurl :: Uncurl (v. i.) To become uncurled, or straight..
Bluff-headed :: Bluff-headed (a.) Built with the stem nearly straight up and down.
Indefinite :: Indefinite (a.) Having no determined or certain limits; large and unmeasured, though not infinite; unlimited; as indefinite space; the indefinite extension of a straight line..
Peele :: Peele (n.) A graceful and swift South African antelope (Pelea capreola). The hair is woolly, and ash-gray on the back and sides. The horns are black, long, slender, straight, nearly smooth, and very sharp. Called also rheeboc, and rehboc..
Straightways :: Straightway (adv.) Immediately; without loss of time; without delay.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
Straighthorn :: Straightforward (adv.) In a straightforward manner.
Rightly :: Rightly (adv.) Straightly; directly; in front.
Rocket :: Rocket (v. i.) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.
Forthright :: Forthright (adv.) Straight forward; in a straight direction.
Rod :: Rod (n.) A straight and slender stick; a wand; hence, any slender bar, as of wood or metal (applied to various purposes)..
Directness :: Directness (n.) The quality of being direct; straightness; straightforwardness; immediateness.
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