Definitions for hacksaw

hacksaw hack·saw

Spelling: [hak-saw]
IPA: /ˈhækˌsɔ/

Hacksaw is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in hacksaw (aachksw).

Definitions for hacksaw

noun

  1. a saw for cutting metal, consisting typically of a narrow, fine-toothed blade fixed in a frame.

Origin of hacksaw

First recorded in 1645-55; hack1 + saw1

Examples for hacksaw

It may then be sawn with a hacksaw, cut with a cold chisel, or filed into plates of the proper shape, as shown.

A hacksaw is applied through holes bored at the ends and a cut sawed along against the metal edges.

Still one might be nicked with a hacksaw and left to break with the shock when the next log ran down the slide.

Slits are sawn across the bowl in the manner shown, using a hacksaw.

A vise with a bar of metal in it, half cut through and the hacksaw beside it.

The upper arm B forms the cutter, which is made from a piece of hacksaw blade.

They dress in clothing from the flophouse lost-and-found and are groomed with a hacksaw and gravel rake.

The lower end of this rod is slit with a hacksaw and the rudder is placed in this.

A piece of brass tubing is then cut off with a hacksaw to form a brass bushing.

The rudder-post should be a piece of brass rod so thick that it can be split with a hacksaw.

Word Value for hacksaw
Scrable

19

Words with friends

19

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