Phrase Hound found 192 phrases and 155 compound words that contain saw. The most common are listed below. Open saw in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 192
- saw the daysimple past of see the day
- saw the lightsimple past of see the light
- saw the pointsimple past of see the point
- saw the worldsimple past of see the world
- table sawA circular saw mounted beneath the surface of a table, the rotating blade protruding up through a slot.
- old sawA cliché, saying, or overused expression, especially a proverb or maxim.
- saw a mansimple past of see a man
- hot sawA saw with a continuously rotating circular blade, used for cutting trees.
- power sawAny of various types of saw now usually powered by electricity.
- saw setA device used to adjust the set of a saw's teeth (the amount each tooth protrudes to the side of the saw to create the kerf).
- musical sawA musical instrument consisting of a thin sheet of metal, or sometimes a saw, usually played with a bow.
- circular sawA power saw with a circular cutting blade, whose teeth rotate rapidly.
- panel sawAny type various types of light saws, used to cut large sheets of material, such as plywood.
- chain sawAlternative spelling of chainsaw: A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
- hole sawA 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.
- Saw Something
- saw the back ofsimple past of see the back of
- saw the same waysimple past of see the same way
- frame sawAn old design of saw that used a relatively narrow blade, kept stiff by tension through the frame.
- bow sawA lightweight metal-framed saw in the shape of a bow with a removable coarse wide blade, used for cutting tree trunks.
- see-sawAlternative spelling of seesaw: A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.
- mitre sawA power saw that is a bench circular saw that is used to make accurate crosscuts and miters in a workpiece by positioning a mounted blade onto a board, that can be positioned at a variety of angles.
- sabre sawA portable electric jigsaw.
- concrete sawa circular saw or chainsaw designed and used for cutting concrete.
- saw woodTo snore loudly.
Compound words 155
- jigsawA power saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
- sawyerOne who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
- chainsawA power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
- sawmillA machine, building, or company used for cutting (milling) lumber or (rarely) other hard materials such as stone.
- sawdustThe fine particles (dust) created by sawing wood or other material.
- sawtoothA tooth of a saw: any of its series of projections, each with a cutting edge.
- sawfishAny ray (marine fish with a flat body and wing-like fins) of the family Pristidae, having a snout that resembles a saw.
- hacksawA saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal
- bandsawA powered saw whose blade is a continuous band of metal with teeth along one edge.
- handsawA saw small enough to be used by one hand.