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SET SQUARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does set square mean?
• SET SQUARE (noun)
The noun SET SQUARE has 1 sense:
1. a try square with an adjustable sliding head
Familiarity information: SET SQUARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A try square with an adjustable sliding head
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("set square" is a kind of...):
try square (a square having a metal ruler set at right angles to another straight piece)
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