chalk line
Definition of chalk line
chalk´ line`
Pronunciation:
chạk´ līn`
n.
1.
a
string
impregnated
with
powdered
chalk
,
used
in
construction
to
mark
a
straight
line
on
a
surface
,
such
as
a
wall
.
The
string
is
held
taut
on
the
surface
between
the
two
end
points
of
the
line
to
be
made
,
the
center
of
the
line
is
drawn
away
from
the
surface
,
and
the
string
is
released
and
snapped
against
the
surface
,
leaving
a
line
of
chalk
in
the
desired
location
.
2.
the
line
of
chalk
on
a
surface
left
by
a
chalk line{1}
.
Related Words
snap
line
,
snapline
,
string
,
twine
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