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Saw meaning
saw - 15 dictionary results
- 1. imp. of See.
- 2. Something said; speech; discourse.
- 3. A saying; a proverb; a maxim.
- 4. Dictate; command; decree.
- 5. An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.
- 6. To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.
- 7. To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel.
- 8. Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.
- 9. To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.
- 10. To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.
- 11. To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.
- 12. of See
- 13. Of to see.
- 14. To use, or cut with, a saw.
- 15. Toothed instrument for cutting; an old saying.
saw - examples of usage