Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

plumb line

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Remove ads
See also: plumbline

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English plumblyne, equivalent to plumb + line.

Noun

plumb line (plural plumb lines)

  1. A cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line; a plummet.
  2. Any vertical reference line.

Translations

See also

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads