Definition

A variant of Strait, a. [Obs. or R.] Egypt is a long country, but it is straight, that is to say, narrow. Sir J. Mandeville.

Other Definitions

This word also has 3 other definitions:

STRAIGHT (adverb)

In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark. "Floating straight." Shak. I know thy genero...

STRAIGHT (noun)

A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight flush.

STRAIGHT (verb)

To straighten. [R.] A Smith.