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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.
verb
- 1. cut (something) using a saw: "the top of each post is sawed off at railing height"
- 2. make rapid to-and-fro motions in cutting something or in playing a stringed instrument: "he was sawing away energetically at the loaf"
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Learn the meanings and uses of the word saw as a noun, verb, and past tense of see. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of saw.
Saw can be a verb meaning to cut with a tool, or a noun meaning a tool or a saying. Learn how to use saw in different contexts and see translations in other languages.
Saw can be a noun for a cutting tool, a verb for cutting with a saw, or the past tense of see. Learn how to use saw in different contexts, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples.
Saw can be a verb meaning to cut with a tool, or a noun meaning a tool or a saying. Learn how to use saw in different contexts and tenses with examples and synonyms.
Saw definition: a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.. See examples of SAW used in a sentence.
The verb saw means to cut through wood or another material using a saw or other tool. If you are going to build a bookcase, you have to saw the wood into the proper lengths. It's a good idea to measure it twice so you only have to saw it once.
Definition of saw verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
