try-square

A form of try square — A tool used to measure if a piece of wood is at right angle; a carpenter's square.

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Meanings

nountry-square (plural try-squares)

plural try-squares

  1. alternativeAlternative form of try square.
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APA

try-square. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try-square

MLA

“try-square.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try-square. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “try-square,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try-square.

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