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straightedge
noun as in ruler
Weak matches
Example Sentences
And though the forms are simple, straightedge and mostly quadrilateral, they’re handled in ways that hint at 3D perspective.
Hunter is as straightedge as they come, but he’s, er, a difficult child.
This is as impossible as trisecting an angle with a straightedge and compasses—unless gods and mortals are allowed to have an infinite amount of sex.
A straightedge can be used to extend a line segment in any direction, and a compass can be used to draw a circle with any radius from the chosen center.
Check your wall surface using a straightedge to make sure it’s flat.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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