Meaning of the word "(as) straight as a ramrod" in English

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(as) straight as a ramrod

US /əz ˈstreɪt əz ə ˈræm.rɑːd/
UK /əz ˈstreɪt əz ə ˈræm.rɑːd/
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Idiom

1.

very straight, especially with reference to a person's posture

Example:
He stood as straight as a ramrod, looking at the general.
Her back was as straight as a ramrod, even after hours of sitting.
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