straight
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Pronunciation
[change]Adverb
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Adjective
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- If something is straight, it does not bend, or turn. It continues in one direction.
- He had had too much to drink and couldn't walk in a straight line.
- Someone who is straight is heterosexual; being attracted to those of the opposite ***.
Noun
[change]- (poker) In the card game of poker, a straight hand has five sequential cards.
- A 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 is considered a straight hand.