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Straight Arrow
see synonyms of straight arrowNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Straight Arrow
see synonyms of straight arrownoun
informal, mainly US
a.
a clean-living and honest person
b.
(as modifier)
a straight-arrow cop
modifier
US
clean-living and honest
a well-scrubbed, straight-arrow group of young people
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Straight Arrow
see synonyms of straight arrow Informal
a person who is straight-arrow
adjective
Informal
proper, righteous, conscientious, etc.
often used with connotations of conservatism, stodginess, dullness, or the likeWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Straight Arrow
see synonyms of straight arrown.
Informal
Informal
1. A morally upright person.
2. A person regarded as being extremely conventional.
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