Definitions for sawtooth

sawtooth saw·tooth

Spelling: [saw-tooth]
IPA: /ˈsɔˌtuθ/

Sawtooth is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 164 anagrams from letters in sawtooth (ahoosttw).

Definitions for sawtooth

noun

  1. one of the cutting teeth of a saw.
  2. any of the small parallel roof structures forming a sawtooth roof.

adjective

  1. having a zigzag profile, similar to that of the cutting edge of a saw; sawtoothed; serrate:

Origin of sawtooth

First recorded in 1595-1605; saw1 + tooth

Examples for sawtooth

By that time the sawtooth had grown to a power no poor man could hope to defeat.

So many heedless ones crossed the sawtooth's path to riches!

Twice in the next week Lone found an excuse for riding over to the sawtooth.

And you can't say, 'Here, I know the sawtooth had a hand in that.'

"Say, I never set out to marry the sawtooth," he stated calmly.

Yuh may pin this on to Al, but that won't let the sawtooth in.

He had not objected to the sawtooth cattle which still watered at Skyline Meadow.

But you will long ago have guessed that he was the evil eye of the sawtooth Company.

He was absorbed now in his work and thought no more about the sawtooth.

But that was all,—since Al was at that moment trailing Lorraine toward the sawtooth.

Word Value for sawtooth
Scrable

14

Words with friends

13

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