Usually means: Tool for checking right angles.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. try square: Merriam-Webster
  2. try square: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. try square: Collins English Dictionary
  4. try square: Vocabulary.com
  5. try-square: Wordnik
  6. try square: Wiktionary
  7. try square: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. try square: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Try-square, try square: Dictionary.com
  10. Try square: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Try-square: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. try-square: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. try square: Rhymezone
  14. Try-square: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. try-square, try square: FreeDictionary.org
  16. try square: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Try-square, try square: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. try square: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. try square: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Try Square: Glossary of Woodworking Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (try square)

▸ noun:  A tool used to measure if a piece of wood is at right angle; a carpenter's square.

Similar:
carpenter's square, set square, square, Norma, center square, centre square, semicircle, protractor, straightedge, angle bar, more...

Opposite:
miter square, bevel square, combination square

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Similar:
carpenter's square, set square, square, Norma, center square, centre square, semicircle, protractor, straightedge, angle bar, more...

Opposite:
miter square, bevel square, combination square



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