| 1. degree; rank; height; plane, flat horizontal surface; plain, flat horizontal area of land; device used to determine if a surface is horizontal. straighten, flatten, make even; equalize, adjust two or more things so they are level with each other; destroy, tear down; knock down; direct, aim (weapon, etc.); be open and honest, be frank; use a level. straight; equal; even, balanced; horizontal; on an equal level; honest, frank. levellevel (l&ebreve;v&ebreve;l), n. [oe. level, livel, of. livel, f. niveau, fr. l. libella level, water level, a plumb level, dim. of libra pound, measure for liquids, balance, water poise, level. cf. librate, libella.] |