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Meaning of PLUMB-LINE

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point
 

PLUMB-LINE is a 10 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: perpendicular
 
 See Also: cord, lead line, plumb, plumb bob, plumb rule, plummet, sounding line

 

 

 

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