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straught.

To stretch; make straight.

8 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/stɹɔːt/UK
  1. To stretch; make straight.

    Scotland · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Scots straucht (“stretched, stretched out”). Compare Scots strauchten (“to straighten”).

adj/stɹɔːt/UK
  1. straight

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

From Scots straucht (“stretched, stretched out”). Compare Scots strauchten (“to straighten”).

adj/stɹɔːt/UK
  1. Insane, mad, distraught.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From apheresis of distraught, bestraught, forstraught, etc.

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