Usually means: Immediately, directly, without any delay.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word straightway:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. straightway: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. straightway: Merriam-Webster
  3. straightway: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. straightway: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. straightway: Collins English Dictionary
  6. straightway: Vocabulary.com
  7. Straightway, straightway: Wordnik
  8. straightway: Wiktionary
  9. straightway: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. straightway: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. straightway: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. straightway: Dictionary.com
  13. Straightway: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. straightway: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. straightway: Rhymezone
  16. Straightway: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. straightway: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. straightway: FreeDictionary.org
  19. straightway: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. straightway: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. straightway: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A straight section of a racetrack.
adverb:  (dated) Synonym of straightaway or straight away (at once, immediately).
adverb:  (nonstandard) Directly.

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