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单词 hacksaw
释义

hacksaw

noun

hack·​saw ˈhak-ˌsȯ How to pronounce hacksaw (audio)
: a fine-tooth saw with a blade under tension in a frame that is used for cutting hard materials (such as metal)
hacksaw verb

Illustration of hacksaw

Illustration of hacksaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Enlarge / Want to blow up zombies and then slice their remains with a hacksaw? Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 2 Feb. 2022 This was a major operation involving three people, a cold chisel, a hacksaw, a crowbar, and an angle grinder. Hedley Twidle, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021 Two friends playfully attack each other, brandishing a hacksaw and a cleaver. Susan Delson, WSJ, 30 July 2021 Use a hacksaw to cut the strips for the 36 rings to length. Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 13 Feb. 2021 Then, use a hacksaw to trim the protruding injection ports flush with the wall. Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 12 Oct. 2020 Use a hacksaw or a circular saw with a metal-cutting blade. Roy Berendsohn And Mike Cunningham, Popular Mechanics, 3 Oct. 2020 Conservatives have repeatedly shown a strong preference for a rusty hacksaw. Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 22 Sep. 2020 Use the hacksaw to cut off half of the metal on each pick. Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1638, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

hacksaw

noun

hack·​saw ˈhak-ˌsȯ How to pronounce hacksaw (audio)
: a saw with small teeth used for cutting hard materials (as metal)

hacksaw

verb

as in to crosscut

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • crosscut
  • scissor
  • slit
  • slash
  • gash
  • slice
  • shear
  • chisel
  • cut
  • split
  • stab
  • butcher
  • rip
  • hack
  • cleave
  • pierce
  • carve
  • rive
  • incise
  • mangle
  • saw
  • bruise
  • chip
  • chop
  • notch
  • lacerate
  • tear
  • rend
  • section
  • dissect
  • haggle
  • mince
  • cut off
  • amputate
  • sever
  • dice
  • anatomize
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