Jigsaw (Noun)
Meaning 1
Fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The carpenter used a jigsaw to cut out the intricate design on the wooden cabinet.
- She carefully guided the jigsaw along the curved line, making sure not to veer off course.
- The jigsaw's narrow blade allowed him to make precise cuts in the metal pipe.
- To cut out the rounded corners, she switched to a jigsaw with a fine-toothed blade.
- The DIY project required a jigsaw to cut through the thick plywood and create a smooth edge.
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Meaning 2
A portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.