CHALK LINE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface

Synonyms:

chalk line; snap line; snapline

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("chalk line" is a kind of...):

string; twine (a lightweight cord)

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