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hole saw

hole saw noun: 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.

hole saw: a saw in the form of a hollow cylinder with teeth on the end or edge, used to produce holes on the...
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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.
    Synonyms:
    crown saw

hole saw meaning in Tamil

hole saw in Tamil

துளை அரம்பம்

Synonyms of hole saw

Forms of hole saw

pluralhole saws
alternative formholesaw

Origin of hole saw

From hole + saw.

Questions about hole saw

What does hole saw mean?
Hole saw means 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.
What is hole saw in Tamil?
Hole saw in Tamil is துளை அரம்பம். See Hole saw meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hole saw?
Hole saw is a noun.
What is the plural of hole saw?
The plural of hole saw is hole saws.

Words near hole saw in the dictionary

  1. hole punch cloud
  2. hole punch clouds
  3. hole punched
  4. hole punches
  5. hole punching
  6. hole saw
  7. hole saws
  8. hole state
  9. hole states
  10. hole up
  11. hole-and-corner

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