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hacksaw

English

Alternative forms

  • hack saw

Etymology

hack +? saw. Attested since 1867.

Pronunciation

Noun

hacksaw (plural hacksaws)

  1. A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal

Translations

Verb

hacksaw (third-person singular simple present hacksaws, present participle hacksawing, simple past hacksawed, past participle hacksawed or hacksawn)

  1. To cut with a hacksaw.
    This bolt is so rusted I'll have to hacksaw it off.

References

Anagrams

  • kwachas

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jigsaw

English

Etymology

jig +? saw

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d???s??/

Noun

jigsaw (plural jigsaws)

  1. A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
  2. A jigsaw puzzle.
  3. Something that can be compared to a jigsaw puzzle.

Translations

Verb

jigsaw (third-person singular simple present jigsaws, present participle jigsawing, simple past jigsawed, past participle jigsawed or jigsawn)

  1. (transitive) To cut something using a jigsaw.

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