"hole saw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hole saws [plural]
Etymology: hole + saw Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hole|saw}} hole + saw Head templates: {{en-noun}} hole saw (plural hole saws)
  1. A saw in the form of a hollow cylinder with teeth on the end or edge, used to produce holes on the workpiece and operated by rotation, often as an accessory to a power drill. Wikipedia link: hole saw Categories (topical): Saws Synonyms: crown saw, holesaw Related terms: trepan (alt: trephine) Translations (tool): serra corona [feminine] (Catalan), 令梳 (ling¹ so¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 孔鋸 (Chinese Mandarin), 孔锯 (kǒngjù) (Chinese Mandarin), reikäsaha (Finnish), Lochsäge [feminine] (German), ホールソー (hōrusō) (Japanese), 구멍 톱 (gumeong top) (Korean), кольцева́я пила́ (kolʹcevája pilá) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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