Straight :: Stragulum (n.) The mantle, or pallium, of a bird..

Straight :: Straight (a.) A variant of Strait, a..

Straight :: Straight (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber..

Straight :: 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..

Straight :: Straight (superl.) Composed of cards which constitute a regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush..

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

Straight :: Straight (superl.) Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight..

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..

Straight :: Straight (adv.) In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark..

Straight :: Straight (n.) A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight flush..

Straight-joint :: Straighthorn (n.) An orthoceras.

Straight-joint :: Straight-joint (a.) Having straight joints.

Straight-joint :: Straight-joint (a.) Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves.

Straight-lined :: Straight-joint (a.) In the United States, applied to planking or flooring put together without the tongue and groove, the pieces being laid edge to edge..

Straight-out :: Straightness (n.) A variant of Straitness.

Straight-pight :: Straight-out (a.) Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing..

Straight-spoken :: Straight-pight (a.) Straight in form or upright in position; erect.

Straighted :: Straightedge (n.) A board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectly straight, -- used to ascertain whether a line is straight or a surface even, and for drawing straight lines..

Straightedge :: Straight (v. t.) To straighten.

Straighten :: Straighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Straighte.

Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.

Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make right or correct; to reduce to order; as, to straighten one's affairs; to straighten an account..

Straightener :: Straighten (v. t.) A variant of Straiten.

Straightforth :: Straightener (n.) One who, or that which, straightens..

Straightforward :: Straightforth (adv.) Straightway.

Straightforward :: Straightforward (a.) Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.

Straighthorn :: Straightforward (adv.) In a straightforward manner.

Straighting :: Straighted (imp. & p. p.) of Straighte.

Straightly :: Straight-lined (a.) Having straight lines.

Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.

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