"hacksaw" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-hacksaw.ogg Forms: hacksaws [plural]
Etymology: From hack + saw. Attested since 1867. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hack|saw}} hack + saw Head templates: {{en-noun}} hacksaw (plural hacksaws)
  1. A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal Categories (topical): Saws Translations (saw): մետաղասղոց (metaġasġocʻ) (Armenian), ножовка (nožovka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), serra de metalls [feminine] (Catalan), serra d'arc [feminine] (Catalan), 鋼鋸 (Chinese Mandarin), 钢锯 (gāngjù) (Chinese Mandarin), beugelzaag [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), metalsegilo (Esperanto), rautasaha (Finnish), metallisaha (Finnish), scie à métaux [feminine] (French), Bügelsäge [feminine] (German), σιδηροπρίονο (sidiropríono) [neuter] (Greek), fémfűrész (Hungarian), sega ad arco [feminine] (Italian), sega ad arco per metallo (Italian), seghetto ad arco [masculine] (Italian), seghetto per metalli [masculine] (Italian), 弓のこ (yuminoko) (alt: ゆみのこ) (Japanese), រណារអារដែក (rɔnaa ’aa daek) (Khmer), 쇠톱 (soetop) (Korean), бонсек (bonsek) [masculine] (Macedonian), Iesasoag [feminine] (Plautdietsch), piła do metalu [feminine] (Polish), piłka do metalu [feminine] (Polish), arco de serra [feminine] (Portuguese), segueta [feminine] (Portuguese), bomfaier (Romanian), ножо́вка по мета́ллу (nožóvka po metállu) [feminine] (Russian), слеса́рная ножо́вка (slesárnaja nožóvka) [feminine] (Russian), sierra para metales [feminine] (Spanish), bågfil [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hacksaw-en-noun-47jeM78y Disambiguation of Saws: 88 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 88 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hack saw

Verb

Audio: En-us-hacksaw.ogg Forms: hacksaws [present, singular, third-person], hacksawing [participle, present], hacksawed [past], hacksawed [participle, past], hacksawn [participle, past]
Etymology: From hack + saw. Attested since 1867. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hack|saw}} hack + saw Head templates: {{en-verb|past_ptc2=hacksawn}} hacksaw (third-person singular simple present hacksaws, present participle hacksawing, simple past hacksawed, past participle hacksawed or hacksawn)
  1. To cut with a hacksaw.
    Sense id: en-hacksaw-en-verb-Zql7sB-6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hack saw

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "metalsegilo"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "rautasaha"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "saw",
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scie à métaux"
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      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "saw",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "saw",
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      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sega ad arco"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "sega ad arco per metallo"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "saw",
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      "word": "seghetto ad arco"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "alt": "ゆみのこ",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "yuminoko",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "弓のこ"
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    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "rɔnaa ’aa daek",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "រណារអារដែក"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "soetop",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "쇠톱"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "saw",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "piła do metalu"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "piłka do metalu"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "arco de serra"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "segueta"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "saw",
      "word": "bomfaier"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nožóvka po metállu",
      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ножо́вка по мета́ллу"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slesárnaja nožóvka",
      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "слеса́рная ножо́вка"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "saw",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sierra para metales"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "saw",
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      "word": "bågfil"
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