Definitions for the word, straight

(a.) A variant of Strait, a.

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

(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.

(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.

(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.

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

(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.

(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.

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

(v. t.) To straighten.


161 words found in the Scrabble word, straight



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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