hacksaw

[US]/'hæksɔː/
[UK]/'hæksɔ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a saw with a blade under tension for cutting metal
vt. to cut with a hacksaw
Word Forms
Pluralhacksaws
Past Participlehacksawed
Present Participlehacksawing

Example Sentences

The carpenter used a hacksaw to cut through the metal pipe.

The hacksaw blade needs to be replaced because it's dull.

He carefully adjusted the tension on the hacksaw before starting to cut.

She bought a new hacksaw at the hardware store for her DIY project.

The hacksaw is an essential tool for cutting metal or plastic pipes.

He used a hacksaw to trim the branches of the tree.

The hacksaw made a loud noise as it cut through the thick metal rod.

She learned how to use a hacksaw by watching online tutorials.

The hacksaw slipped from his hand and left a small scratch on the surface.

He always keeps a hacksaw in his toolbox for various household repairs.

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