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   Saw

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   noun

   • 1. a hand tool for cutting wood or other materials, typically with a long, thin serrated steel blade and operated using a backward and forward movement.
   • ▪ a mechanical power-driven tool for cutting, typically with a toothed rotating disk or moving band.
   • ▪ a serrated organ or part, such as the toothed snout of a sawfish.

   verb

   • 1. cut (something) using a saw: "the top of each post is sawed off at railing height"
   • ▪ make or form (something) using a saw: "the seats are sawn from well-seasoned elm planks"
   • ▪ cut (something) as if with a saw, especially roughly or so as to leave rough or unfinished edges: "the woman sawed off all my lovely hair"
   • 2. make rapid to-and-fro motions in cutting something or in playing a stringed instrument: "he was sawing away energetically at the loaf"

   Word Origin Old Englishsaga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zaag.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sawlike adjective

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   What does saw mean in English?

   • The verb from Middle English sawen, from the noun above. saw (plural saws) A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal . Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth. A musical saw. A sawtooth wave.

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   What is saw?

   • Description: Saw is a horror film series created by James Wan and Leigh Whannell and distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment and Twisted Pictures.

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   What does saws stand for?

   • (SAWS), named “Spirit of Good Morals”. particular, and to humanity at large. 1. Says Ibrahim the son of Al-Hajj Abdullahi, our glowing moon. 2. Having started with the Name of Allah and Praise, All of it to Allah the Possessor of great Blessings and Glory. 3. An advice from me to my brothers, adhere to the path of Tijaniyya.

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   What is a tooth saw used for?

   • saw (plural saws) A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal . Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth. A musical saw. A sawtooth wave. (whist) The situation where two partners agree to trump a suit alternately, playing that suit to each other for the express purpose.

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   A saw is a tool that's used to cut wood. It can be a hand tool or a power tool, and it usually has either a blade or a disk with a jagged cutting edge. The verb saw means to cut through wood or another material using a saw or other tool.

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   noun. a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth. any similar tool or device, as a rotating disk, in which a sharp continuous edge replaces the teeth. verb (used with object) , sawed, sawed or sawn, saw·ing. to cut or divide with a saw. to form by cutting with a saw.

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   SAW definition: 1. a tool with a sharp edge that you use to cut wood or other hard material 2. to use a saw: 3…. Learn more.

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   Definition of saw noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Check pronunciation: saw. Definition of saw verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   May 21, 2024 · A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal . Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth. A musical saw. A sawtooth wave. (whist) The situation where two partners agree to trump a suit alternately, playing that suit to each other for the express purpose.

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   noun. saws. A cutting tool, of various shapes and sizes and worked by hand or machinery, consisting essentially of a thin blade or disk of metal, usually steel, the edge of which is a series of sharp teeth. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Any of various tools or devices somewhat like this but with a sharp edge instead of teeth.