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out of plumb

out of plumb prepositional phrase: not vertical.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Not vertical.
    Synonyms:
    off plumb

Synonyms of out of plumb

  • off plumb

Questions about out of plumb

What does out of plumb mean?
Out of plumb means not vertical.
What part of speech is out of plumb?
Out of plumb is a prepositional phrase.

Words near out of plumb in the dictionary

  1. out of one's wits
  2. out of order
  3. out of phase
  4. out of place
  5. out of play
  6. out of plumb
  7. out of pocket
  8. out of practice
  9. out of preparation
  10. out of print
  11. out of process

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