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straight

3 noun
     
Related topics: Sport
straight3
1 [singular] especially British EnglishDS the straight part of a racetrack
2

the straight and narrow

old-fashioned an honest and morally good way of life
3 [countable] informal someone who is attracted to people of the opposite sex [≠ gay]
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