Definition of straight

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Straight (superl.) Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing..

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Virgate :: Virgate (a.) Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.
Charpie :: Charpie (n.) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth; -- used for surgical dressings.
Alineation :: Alineation (n.) Alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun..
Anon :: Anon (adv.) Straightway; at once.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot..
Actinophorous :: Actinophorous (a.) Having straight projecting spines.
Jim-crow :: Jim-crow (n.) A machine for bending or straightening rails.
Honesty :: Honesty (a.) The quality or state of being honest; probity; fairness and straightforwardness of conduct, speech, etc.; integrity; sincerity; truthfulness; freedom from fraud or guile..
Reach :: Reach (n.) An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level stretch, as between locks in a canal; an arm of the sea extending up into the land..
Direct :: Direct (v. t.) To arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a piece of ordnance..
Rapier :: Rapier (n.) A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade, used only for thrusting..
Crane :: Crane (n.) A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of various species, having a long, straight bill, and long legs and neck..
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing..
Curve :: Curve (a.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it..
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Right :: Right (adv.) In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide..
Straightness :: Straightly (adv.) A variant of Straitly. See 1st Straight.
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.
Extension :: Extension (v. t.) The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion..
Recti- :: Recti- () A combining form signifying straight; as, rectilineal, having straight lines; rectinerved..
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