Meaning Of The Word Plumb rule

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What's The Definition Of Plumb rule?

plumb rule in American English
a narrow board equipped with a plumb line and bob, used by carpenters, masons, etc.
noun: a device for determining perpendicularity, consisting of a narrow board with a plumb line and bob suspended from an upper edge

plumb rule in British English
noun: a plumb line attached to a narrow board, used by builders, surveyors, etc

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