What does straightedge mean?
A straightedge is a flat, straight-edged tool used for drawing straight lines or edges. It is typically made of metal or plastic and has a ruler or other measuring device attached to it.
Example
"The artist used a straightedge to draw a precise line around the edge of the canvas."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.