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quartersawing

quartersawing is the present participle and gerund of quartersaw.

Meaning of quartersaw

Verb

quartersaw (third-person singular simple present quartersaws, present participle quartersawing, simple past quartersawed, past participle quartersawn)

  1. Cut radially (towards the heart of the log), at right angles to the growth rings, for stability or the production of decorative patterns.

Questions about quartersawing

What is quartersawing the present participle and gerund of?
Quartersawing is the present participle and gerund of quartersaw.

Words near quartersawing in the dictionary

  1. quarterpounders
  2. quarters
  3. quarters of an hour
  4. quartersaw
  5. quartersawed
  6. quartersawing
  7. quartersawn
  8. quartersaws
  9. quarterstaff
  10. quarterstaffs
  11. quarterstaves

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quartersawing (page history and authors); quartersaw (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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