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Look up straight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Straight may refer to: Straight, slang for heterosexual Straight-acting, an LGBT person who does
Straight
Subculture of hardcore punk
Straight edge (sometimes abbreviated as sXe or signified by XXX or simply X) is a subculture of hardcore punk whose adherents refrain from using alcohol
Straight_edge
Type of whiskey
Straight whiskey (or straight whisky), as defined in United States law, is whiskey that is distilled from a fermented (malted or unmalted) cereal grain
Straight_whiskey
2013 American film
Straight A's is a 2013 American romantic comedy film directed by James Cox, produced by Jamie Adamic, and starring Anna Paquin, Ryan Phillippe and Luke
Straight_A's
1999 film by David Lynch
The Straight Story (stylised as the Straight story) is a 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch. It was edited and produced by Mary
The_Straight_Story
ace-to-six low rules, or under high rules as part of a five-high straight or straight flush. Suits are not ranked, so hands that differ by suit alone are
List_of_poker_hands
Type of simple embroidery and sewing stitch
The straight or running stitch is the basic stitch in hand-sewing and embroidery, on which all other forms of sewing are based. The stitch is worked by
Straight_stitch
Most basic form of carom billiards
Straight rail, also called straight billiards, three-ball billiards, or the free game, is a discipline of carom billiards that is the most basic form
Straight_rail
Inline piston engine with four cylinders
A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common
Straight-four_engine
Any flag intended to represent heterosexuality
A straight flag or heterosexual flag is a pride flag intended to represent heterosexuality. Some straight flags represent straight pride, a conservative
Straight_flag
Stock character, notable for remaining composed in a comedic performance
The straight man, also known as a "comedic foil", is a stock character in a comedy performance, especially a double act, sketch comedy, or farce. When
Straight_man
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight to Hell may refer to: Straight to Hell (soundtrack), the soundtrack of the 1987 film Straight to Hell (album), a 2006 album by Hank Williams III
Straight_to_Hell
Attraction between people of the opposite sex or gender
those attractions." Someone who is heterosexual is commonly referred to as straight. Along with bisexuality and homosexuality, heterosexuality is one of the
Heterosexuality
Cue sport
Straight pool, also called 14.1 continuous, is a cue sport in which two competing players attempt to pocket as many object balls as possible without playing
Straight_pool
Type of firearm mechanism
Straight-pull bolts are less common on centerfire rifles because their higher pressures can cause the bolt to unlock during firing. However, straight
Bolt_action
1978 American crime film
Straight Time is a 1978 American neo-noir crime drama film directed by Ulu Grosbard and starring Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean
Straight_Time
1978 single by Heart
"Straight On" is a song recorded by the rock band Heart. It was released as the first single from the band's 1978 album Dog & Butterfly. In the U.S., "Straight
Straight_On
1989 studio album by N.W.A
Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American hip-hop group N.W.A, released on January 25, 1989, through Priority and Ruthless Records.
Straight_Outta_Compton
American news website
Straight Arrow News (also known as Straight Arrow or SAN) is an American media company and news website founded in 2021 by billionaire and businessman
Straight_Arrow_News
Knife used to remove body hair
A straight razor is a razor with a blade that can fold into its handle. They are also called open razors and cut-throat razors. The predecessors of the
Straight_razor
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight from the Heart may refer to: Straight from the Heart (Patrice Rushen album), 1982 Straight from the Heart (Peabo Bryson album), 1984 Straight
Straight_from_the_Heart
2015 film by F. Gary Gray
Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American epic biographical drama film that tells the story of hip-hop group N.W.A's rise and fall under manager Jerry
Straight_Outta_Compton_(film)
Non-LGBTQ person who supports LGBTQ rights and movements
A straight ally, also known as a cisgender heterosexual ally (sometimes abbreviated as a cishet ally), heterosexual ally, or cis ally (often simply called
Straight_ally
1987 film by Alex Cox
Straight to Hell is a 1987 spaghetti Western parody film directed by Alex Cox and starring Sy Richardson, Joe Strummer, Dick Rude, and Courtney Love. Loosely
Straight_to_Hell_(film)
American actress (1914–2001)
Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an American theatre, film, television and radio actress and a member of the prominent Whitney
Beatrice_Straight
The straight blast is a martial arts technique popularized by Bruce Lee and associated with Wing Chun Kung Fu and Jeet Kune Do. It is one of Bruce Lee's
Straight_blast
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up straight up or straight-up in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Straight up is a bartending term referring to a chilled drink served in a stemmed
Straight_Up
Strait between the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
The Strait of Hormuz (/hɔːrˈmuːz/) is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies
Strait_of_Hormuz
2004 reality television series
Playing It Straight is an American reality television series broadcast by the Fox Broadcasting Company (Fox). The series premiered on March 12, 2004, although
Playing_It_Straight
Road section of the 24 Hours of Le Mans
The Mulsanne Straight (French: Ligne droite des Hunaudières, "Straight Line of Les Hunaudières") is the name used in English for a formerly 6 km (3.7 mi)
Mulsanne_Straight
Surname list
Straight is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Beatrice Straight (1914–2001), American actress Dorothy Straight (born 1958), American
Straight_(surname)
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Ford Motor Company produced straight-six engines from 1906 until 1908 and from 1941 until 2016. In 1906, the first Ford straight-six was introduced in the
Ford_straight-six_engine
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight No Chaser may refer to: "Straight, No Chaser" (composition), 1951, by jazz musician Thelonious Monk "Straight No Chaser", a song by Bush from
Straight_No_Chaser
Type of engine
along the crankshaft. Although less common than straight-four engines and straight-six engines, straight-five engine designs have been used by automobile
Straight-five_engine
straight 8 is an independent filmmaking event founded in 1999 and based in the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the medium and editing style used
Straight_8
1990 studio album by The Dogs D'Amour
Straight??!! is the fifth studio album by English rock band The Dogs D'Amour. Album was released in 1990 and entered the UK Albums Chart at #32. Notably
Straight??!!
Anatomical structure of the kidney
medulla as the straight arterioles, and leave the medulla to ascend to the cortex as the straight venules. (Latin: vās, "vessel"; rēctus, "straight"). They lie
Vasa_recta_(kidney)
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight Ahead may refer to: Straight-ahead jazz, a jazz music style Straight ahead animation, a method of animation Straight Ahead (Abbey Lincoln album)
Straight_Ahead
American man who became notable for traveling on a lawn mower
Alvin Boone Straight (October 17, 1920 – November 9, 1996) was an American man who travelled 240 miles (390 km) on a riding lawn mower from Laurens, Iowa
Alvin_Straight
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Volvo Modular Engine is a family of straight-four, straight-five, and straight-six automobile piston engines that was produced by Volvo Cars in Skövde
Volvo_Modular_Engine
1982 studio album by Rainbow
Straight Between the Eyes is the sixth studio album by English rock band Rainbow, released in 1982 by Polydor Records. A remastered CD reissue, with packaging
Straight_Between_the_Eyes
British media publication
Straight Left was a left-wing newspaper published from 1979. The phrase was also the generic name given to a political faction of the Communist Party of
Straight_Left
Countermovement to LGBTQ+ pride movements and events
Straight pride is a reactionary slogan and movement that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It has been used by some social conservative groups
Straight_pride
Mechanisms generating real or approximate straight line motion
A straight-line mechanism is a mechanism that converts any type of rotary or angular motion to perfect or near-perfect straight-line motion, or vice versa
Straight-line_mechanism
American businessman (born 1955)
McGuire and $2,000 to Eric Adams. Dolan performs as the singer for JD & the Straight Shot, a country blues and roots rock vanity project he formed in 2001.
James_Dolan_(businessman)
Extinct species of elephant native to Europe and West Asia
The straight-tusked elephant (Palaeoloxodon antiquus) is an extinct species of elephant that inhabited Europe and Western Asia during the Middle and Late
Straight-tusked_elephant
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight River may refer to: Straight River (central Minnesota), a tributary of the Fish Hook River Straight River (southern Minnesota), a tributary of
Straight_River
Sir Douglas Straight (22 October 1844 – 4 June 1914) was an English lawyer, Member of Parliament, judge and journalist. Straight was born in London and
Douglas_Straight
Type of outdoor adventure challenge
A straight line mission is an outdoor recreational activity where participants attempt to cross an area in a completely straight line, typically on foot
Straight_line_mission
Muscle in the quad
superficial fibers are arranged in a bipenniform manner, the deep fibers running straight (Latin: rectus) down to the deep aponeurosis. Its functions are to flex
Rectus_femoris_muscle
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up straight shooter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Straight Shooter may refer to: Straight Shooter (Bad Company album), 1975 Straight Shooter
Straight_Shooter
Terms used in drinking culture and bartending
terms are used in bartending. Look up straight up in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In bartending, the terms "straight up" and "up" ordinarily refer to an
Bartending_terminology
American writer, publisher and Soviet spy (1916–2004)
Michael Whitney Straight (September 1, 1916 – January 4, 2004) was an American magazine publisher, novelist, patron of the arts, a member of the prominent
Michael_Straight
2016 film directed by Mahesh Rao
Santhu Straight Forward is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language action romantic film directed by Mahesh Rao and produced by K. Manju. The film stars Yash and
Santhu_Straight_Forward
Specific film distribution method
may also release sequels or spin-offs to a successful live action film straight to DVD, due to a lack of budget in comparison to the original.[original
Direct-to-video
Cylinder layout for a piston engine
Straight / Inline engine A straight engine, or inline engine, is a configuration of multi-cylinder piston engine where all of the cylinders are arranged
Straight_engine
Professional wrestling stable
The Straight Edge Society was a villainous professional wrestling stable in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) that appeared on its SmackDown brand from
Straight_Edge_Society
1949 film by T.O. McCreadie
Into the Straight is a 1949 Australian horse racing melodrama directed by T. O. McCreadie. It used many cast and crew from their first effort, Always Another
Into_the_Straight
Bread making process
Straight dough is a single-mix process of making bread. The dough is made from all fresh ingredients, and they are all placed together and combined in
Straight_dough
Body movement and diagnostic test
The straight leg raise is a test that can be performed during a physical examination, with the leg being lifted actively by the patient or passively by
Straight_leg_raise
American professional wrestler (born 1978)
on the Raw brand. Brooks is known for his outspoken and confrontational straight edge persona, which is based on his real-life experiences. His 434-day
CM_Punk
1971 studio album by Badfinger
Straight Up is the fourth studio album by the Welsh rock band Badfinger, released in December 1971 in the United States and February 1972 in Britain. Issued
Straight_Up_(Badfinger_album)
American rapper and actor (born 1969)
rapper, songwriter, actor, and filmmaker. His efforts on N.W.A's 1989 album Straight Outta Compton contributed to gangsta rap's popularity, and his political
Ice_Cube
1992 film by Barnet Kellman
Straight Talk is a 1992 American romantic comedy film directed by Barnet Kellman, and starring Dolly Parton, James Woods, Griffin Dunne, and Michael Madsen
Straight_Talk
Topics referred to by the same term
Straight Lines may refer to: Straight line, in mathematical geometry Straight Lines (band), a Canadian pop-rock band Straight Lines (album), by Ken Vandermark
Straight_Lines
2006 studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic
Straight Outta Lynwood is the twelfth studio album by the American parody musician "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on September 26, 2006, the title drawing
Straight_Outta_Lynwood
Type of engine
A straight-three engine (also called an inline-triple or inline-three) is a three-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a
Straight-three_engine
Inline piston engine with twelve cylinders
A straight-12 engine (also known as a inline-12 engine) is a twelve-cylinder piston engine with all twelve cylinders mounted in a straight line along the
Straight-twelve_engine
Spanish tennis player (born 1986)
of 12, a feat that remains unmatched, losing to Juan Sanchez de Luna in straight sets. In late 1998, Nadal won the season-ending U12 Junior Masters at Stuttgart
Rafael_Nadal
Psychological phenomenon
Straight women's preference for lesbian pornography is a widely documented phenomenon in which self-identified heterosexual women prefer lesbian pornography
Straight women's preference for lesbian pornography
Straight_women's_preference_for_lesbian_pornography
American metalcore band
Straight Line Stitch is an American metalcore band from Knoxville, Tennessee. Straight Line Stitch initially was formed by Patrick Haynes and Seth Thacker
Straight_Line_Stitch
American hardcore punk band
Straight Ahead was an American straight edge hardcore punk band formed in Manhattan, New York City in early 1986 by drummer and vocalist Tommy Carroll
Straight_Ahead_(band)
Cat breed having specific gene mutation
Folds × Straight (non-Fold; fd fd) breeding gives a 50% chance of producing heterozygous Folds (Fd fd) and 50% chance of producing Straights (fd fd; progeny
Scottish_Fold
2025 drama film
Straight Circle is a 2025 comedy film, written and directed by Oscar Hudson, in his directorial debut. It stars Luke Tittensor, Elliott Tittensor and Neil
Straight_Circle
2003 compilation album (bootleg) by Eminem
Straight from the Lab is a 2003 bootleg album consisting of previously unreleased songs by Eminem. Some of the songs on the album were scheduled to be
Straight_from_the_Lab
2013 studio album by Helloween
Straight Out of Hell is the fourteenth studio album by German power metal band Helloween. It was released in 2013 and produced by Charlie Bauerfeind. Regarding
Straight_Out_of_Hell
American reality television series (2011–2015)
Beyond Scared Straight is an American reality television series that aired on A&E from January 13, 2011 to September 3, 2015 running for 9 seasons. The
Beyond_Scared_Straight
2025 short film by Neo Sora
A Very Straight Neck is a 2025 short film directed and written by Neo Sora, based on the 2019 graphic short story I Will Go Ahead by Momoe Narazaki. The
A_Very_Straight_Neck
1970 US comedy-drama film by Richard Rush
Getting Straight is a 1970 American satirical and romantic comedy-drama motion picture directed by Richard Rush, released by Columbia Pictures. The story
Getting_Straight
Topics referred to by the same term
Inside Straight may refer to: A type of poker hand Inside Straight (album), an album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley Inside Straight, the first
Inside_Straight
2007 single by Silverchair
"Straight Lines" is a song by Australian rock band Silverchair. It was released on 12 March 2007 and debuted at number one on the Australian ARIA Singles
Straight_Lines_(song)
Strait between Asia and North America
The Bering Strait (/ˈbɛərɪŋ, ˈbɛrɪŋ/ BAIR-ing, BERR-ing, US also /ˈbɪərɪŋ/ BEER-ing; Russian: Берингов пролив, romanized: Beringov proliv) is a strait
Bering_Strait
American outlaw motorcycle gang
The Straight Satans Motorcycle Club was a "one-percenter" outlaw motorcycle gang based in Southern California. Founded in the late 1950s, it was among
Straight Satans Motorcycle Club
Straight_Satans_Motorcycle_Club
2020 video game
No Straight Roads is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Malaysian independent studio Metronomik, and published by Sold Out. The focus is on an indie
No_Straight_Roads
American comedian and actor (born 1967)
which Foxx sang the Ray Charles-influenced "I Got a Woman" hook, then went straight to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, remaining there for 10 weeks. In 2005
Jamie_Foxx
1985 studio album by Marilyn
Despite Straight Lines is the only studio album by British singer-songwriter Marilyn, released in 1985. Although Marilyn had scored three top 40 hits throughout
Despite_Straight_Lines
1981 song by Minor Threat
"Straight Edge" is a track from Minor Threat's 1981 eponymous debut 7-inch EP, later reissued both as part of the 1984 collection Minor Threat, then as
Straight_Edge_(song)
1991 film directed by Matty Rich
Straight Out of Brooklyn is a 1991 independent film directed by Matty Rich in his directorial debut. The film is a story about Dennis (played by Larry
Straight_Out_of_Brooklyn
American author, journalist and socialite
Nina Gore Auchincloss Straight (formerly Steers, born January 10, 1937) is an American author, journalist, and socialite. She is the mother of writer/director
Nina_Auchincloss_Straight
Method used for financial transactions
Straight-through processing (STP) is a method used by financial companies to speed up financial transactions by processing without manual intervention
Straight-through_processing
American singer and entertainer (born 1962)
the most U.S. Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles from a debut album: "Straight Up", "Forever Your Girl", "Cold Hearted", and "Opposites Attract". Her
Paula_Abdul
Gay person who presents as straight
Straight-acting is a term for LGBT individuals who do not exhibit the typical appearance or mannerisms of what is seen as stereotypically gay. Although
Straight-acting
Internal combustion engine
A straight-six engine (also referred to as an inline-six engine; abbreviated I6 or L6) is a piston engine with six cylinders arranged in a straight line
Straight-six_engine
Main Roman road of Damascus, Syria
Straight Street (Arabic: الشارع المستقيم) is the old decumanus maximus, the main east-west Roman road, of Damascus, Syria. It runs from east to west through
Straight_Street
1978 film by Arnold Shapiro
Scared Straight! is a 1978 American documentary directed by Arnold Shapiro. Narrated by actor Peter Falk – known for playing a police detective on the
Scared_Straight!
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up straight and narrow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Straight and narrow or strait and narrow may refer to: strait is the gate, and narrow is
Straight_and_narrow
The Miles M.11 Whitney Straight was a 1930s twin-seat cabin monoplane designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Miles Aircraft. It was
Miles_Whitney_Straight
American financier, publisher, and diplomat (1880–1918)
Willard Dickerman Straight (January 31, 1880 – December 1, 1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter, diplomat and by marriage, a member
Willard_Dickerman_Straight
Gay sex work performed by heterosexual people
actually gay or bisexual will be marketed as straight to appeal to the "allure of the unattainable", because straight men (or those newly coming out) are virgins
Gay-for-pay
Form of pseudoscientific alternative medicine
chiropractors to establish themselves as an autonomous profession. This "straight" philosophy, taught to generations of chiropractors, rejects the inferential
Chiropractic
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English streʒt ‘straight’, ‘upright’, presumably applied in either a literal or a figurative sense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Germanic personal name introduced to Britain from France by the Normans, composed of an unexplained first element (possibly akin to Old Norse beinn ‘straight’) + hard ‘brave’, ‘hardy’, ‘strong’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a powerfully built man or someone of violent emotions, from the Middle English adjective rank (Old English ranc ‘proud’, ‘rebellious’).English : from a medieval personal name, a back-formation from the diminutive Rankin.South German : variant of Rang 2.German : nickname either for an agile person, from Middle High German ranc ‘quick turn’, or in some instances for someone who was tall and thin, from Low German rank. In some cases the surname may have been from a personal name formed with this element.Czech : from a pet form of a personal name, which could be either Slavic Ranožir or Germanic Randolf (see Randolph).Swedish and Danish : nickname from rank ‘erect’, ‘upright’, ‘straight’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Bright straight forward person
Boy/Male
Muslim
Straight road
Girl/Female
Tamil
Simple, Straight forward
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Straight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bainbridge in North Yorkshire, named for the Bain river on which it stands (which is named with Old Norse beinn ‘straight’) + Old English brycg ‘bridge’.A family of this name was very prominent in Princeton, NJ, from the mid 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Devon and Warwickshire called Welcombe, from Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + cumb ‘broad, straight valley’.English : nickname for a well-liked person or one noted for his hospitality, from Middle English welcume, a calque of Old French bienvenu or Old Norse velkominn.Translated form of Canadian French Bienvenue, found in New England.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Clear, Straight
Boy/Male
Tamil
Straight, Honest
Girl/Female
Tamil
Simple, Straight forward
Girl/Female
Muslim
Straight, Pertinent
Girl/Female
Hindu
Simple, Straight forward
Boy/Male
Muslim
Correct path, Straight path
Boy/Male
Muslim
Straight
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhutit Arjav | தà¯à®¤à¯€à®¤Â à®…à®°à¯à®œà®¾à®µÂ
Bright straight forward person
Dhutit Arjav | தà¯à®¤à¯€à®¤Â à®…à®°à¯à®œà®¾à®µÂ
Boy/Male
Indian
Walks the straightway.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Straight, Erected
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : nickname for a fair-haired person, from Gaelic bà n ‘white’, ‘fair’. This is a common name in the Highlands, first recorded in Perth in 1324.Northern English : nickname meaning ‘bone’, probably bestowed on an exceptionally tall, lean man, from Old English bÄn ‘bone’. In northern Middle English -Ä- was preserved, whereas in southern dialects (which later became standard), it was changed to -Å-.Northern English : nickname for a hospitable person, from northern Middle English beyn, bayn ‘welcoming’, ‘friendly’ (Old Norse beinn ‘straight’, ‘direct’).English and French : metonymic occupational name for an attendant at a public bath house, from Middle English, Old French baine ‘bath’.French : topographic name for someone who lived by a Roman bath, from Old French baine ‘bath’ or a habitational name from a place in Ille-et-Vilaine, named with this word.Possibly an altered spelling of North German Behn.George Luke Scobie Bain (1836–91) was born in Stirling, Scotland. He ran away to sea and successively lived and worked in Portland, ME, Chicago, and St. Louis, where he was a miller and flour merchant and a very prominent citizen.
STRAIGHT
STRAIGHT
Female
Hindi/Indian
(नितà¥à¤¯) Hindi name NITYA means "always; eternally."
Boy/Male
German, Norse, Norwegian, Swedish
Small Goat; Son of the Bishop's Servant; Servant of Jesus
Female
English
English form of Cornish Tamsin, TAMSYN means "twin."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Feet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lotus
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Bond tie
Boy/Male
Scottish American English Irish
Salmon.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Real Love and attachment, Attachment, Joyful
Boy/Male
Finnish, German
Supplanter; Representative
Boy/Male
Tamil
Champion, Blue, Treasure, A mountain, Indigo, Sapphire
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STRAIGHT
a.
Straight in form or upright in position; erect.
adv.
Straightway.
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.
a.
Having straight lines.
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.
n.
One who, or that which, straightens.
adv.
In a straightforward manner.
v. t.
To make right or correct; to reduce to order; as, to straighten one's affairs; to straighten an account.
v. t.
To straighten.
a.
Having straight joints.
imp. & p. p.
of Straighten
a.
Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
adv.
Straightway.
adv.
A variant of Straitly. See 1st Straight.
superl.
Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight.
adv.
In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark.
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.
v. t.
To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Straighten
n.
The quality, condition, or state, of being straight; as, the straightness of a path.