| align |
to place or arrange in a straight line. |
| angle1 |
When two straight lines begin at the same point, they make the shape of an angle. [1/4 definitions] |
| arrow |
An arrow is a kind of weapon. It is a thin, straight stick with a sharp point on one end. [1/2 definitions] |
| askew |
not straight; crooked. [1/2 definitions] |
| attention |
a way in which a person stands in the military, with the body straight, the legs and feet together, and the eyes looking forward. [1/4 definitions] |
| bamboo |
a tropical grass plant that has hard, woody, hollow stalks. Bamboo stalks grow straight and tall, and very quickly. Many kinds of bamboo grow as high as a tree. [1/2 definitions] |
| bangs |
a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead. |
| bend |
If you bend something, you change it from straight to not straight without breaking it. Someone who can bend a piece of steel is a very strong person. [2/5 definitions] |
| bent1 |
not straight. [2/4 definitions] |
| bighorn |
a wild sheep found in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The male has large, curved horns; the female has short, straight horns. They are also called Rocky Mountain sheep. |
| bow2 |
a long, thin, straight piece of wood with hairs from horses stretched between the ends. It is used for playing the violin and other stringed instruments. [1/4 definitions] |
| brace |
Braces are wires and bands attached to a person's teeth to make them straight and bring them into correct position. [1/4 definitions] |
| bristle |
to make the bristles stand up straight in fright or anger. [1/4 definitions] |
| candlestick |
A candlestick is something that holds up a candle and keeps it straight. Some candlesticks can hold more than one candle. |
| cartwheel |
a sideways somersault with the arms and legs held out straight like the spokes of a wheel. [1/2 definitions] |
| crooked |
When something is crooked, it is not straight. It is sometimes a bad thing when something is crooked. It is bent or twisted when it should be straight. |
| cross |
A cross is a straight line with another line across it. Something that has this shape is also called a cross. [1/7 definitions] |
| cross section |
a part of something made visible by cutting straight through it. [1/2 definitions] |
| crotch |
the place where two long, straight parts, such as legs or tree branches, come together. |
| curly |
When something like hair is curly, it has rings or waves in it. It is not straight. |
| curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts or angles. [1/5 definitions] |