Saws Meaning in English
word · lemma: saw
ˈsɔz
SAWZ
sˈɔːz
SAWZ
Definition
Plural of 'saw': a saw is a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting wood or other materials.
Usage & Nuances
'Saws' is the plural form; commonly refers to more than one cutting tool. Not to be confused with the verb 'saw' (past of 'see') or 'saw' as in a proverb. Typical collocations: 'hand saws', 'power saws', 'circular saws'.
Spanish: sierrasPortuguese (BR): serrasPortuguese (PT): serrasChinese (Simplified): 锯子Chinese (Traditional): 鋸子Hindi: आरेArabic: مناشيرBengali: করাতRussian: пилыJapanese: のこぎりVietnamese: cưaKorean: 톱Turkish: testerelerUrdu: آریاںIndonesian: gergaji
Example Sentences
There are three saws in the toolbox.
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The workers used electric saws to cut the wood.
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My dad collects old saws as a hobby.
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Most saws in this shop are for cutting metal, not wood.
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Be careful — these saws are very sharp!
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We had to buy new saws for the construction project.
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