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saw-cut

saw-cut noun: a cut made with a saw.

Noun

saw-cut (plural saw-cuts)

  1. A cut made with a saw.
    • The saw-cut begins on the side opposite to that to which the tree is intended to fall, and is continued right through the tree.1907, Robert Scott Troup, Indian Forest Utilization, Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, page 101

Forms of saw-cut

pluralsaw-cuts

Questions about saw-cut

What does saw-cut mean?
Saw-cut means a cut made with a saw.
What part of speech is saw-cut?
Saw-cut is a noun.
What is the plural of saw-cut?
The plural of saw-cut is saw-cuts.

Words near saw-cut in the dictionary

  1. saw wrest
  2. saw wrests
  3. saw yellow
  4. saw'st
  5. saw-billed
  6. saw-cut
  7. saw-cuts
  8. saw-edged
  9. saw-grass
  10. saw-grasses
  11. saw-horse

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