Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
t-square
Noun
tee-skwer
Definition
A T-shaped tool used by draftsmen and architects for drawing straight lines and right angles.
Examples
- The architect used a T-square to create detailed blueprints for the building.
- A T-square is essential for ensuring proper alignment when sketching.
- He measured the angles carefully with his T-square before finalizing the design.
Meaning
A T-square consists of a long horizontal bar and a vertical blade, which helps ensure precision in drawings.
Synonyms
- Drafting square
- Straightedge