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noun 
  1. A part of a racecourse, running track or other road etc that is not curved.
  2. In poker, five cards in sequence.
Translations: 
  • French: quinte(fr)f
  • Italian: rettilineo
adjective (straighter, straightest)
  1. Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
a line.
  1. Strictly along political lines.
He always votes a ticket.
  1. Direct, truthful, frank.
a answer.
  1. As it should be.
Everything is now.
  1. Undiluted.
whiskey.
  1. Having all cylinders in a single row. (referring to an internal combustion engine)
a six.
  1. slang: conventional.
  2. slang: heterosexual.
  3. slang: boring, unappealing, bad or of low quality.
  4. (cricket) On, or near a line running between the two wickets.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: nl(nl, puur}}, {{t-)pure
  • French: hetero(fr)
  • German: hetero(de)
  • Italian: eterosessuale(it)
adverb ((compar): straighter, (superl): straightest)
  1. In a forward direction.
ahead
  1. Continuously; without interruption or pause.
He claims he can hold his breath for three minutes .
Translations: 
  • Dutch: rechtdoor(nl)
  • French: tout droit(fr)
  • German: geradeaus
Etymology: streght (Anglo Saxon streht), the past participle of Middle English strechen (Anglo-Saxon streccan), to stretch.


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