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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Straightedge \Straight"edge'\, noun 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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

straightedge

noun

1: hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)

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