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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024straight•edge /ˈstreɪtˌɛdʒ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Buildinga bar or strip of wood, plastic, or metal having a long edge for use in drawing or testing straight lines, etc.
ˈstraight-ˌedge, adj. - of, using, or having a straight edge:a straight-edge razor.
- advocating, or believing in, a life free from alcohol, cigarettes, drugs, and sex.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024straight•edge (strāt′ej′),USA pronunciation n. - Buildinga bar or strip of wood, plastic, or metal having at least one long edge of sufficiently reliable straightness for use in drawing or testing straight lines, plane surfaces, etc.
straight-edge (strāt′ej′),USA pronunciation adj. - advocating abstinence from alcohol, cigarettes, drugs, and sex and sometimes advocating vegetarianism.
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