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Noun Concept
Categories: Stonemasonry tools, Orientation (geometry), Measuring instruments, Carpentry tools, Weights
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plumb line  perpendicular
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A cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point WordNet 3.0
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A cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line; a plummet. Wiktionary
IS A
cord
HAS PART
plumb bob
HAS KIND
lead line
plumb rule
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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plumb line, perpendicular
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plumb line
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plumb line

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