Sawhorse (Noun)
Meaning
A framework for holding wood that is being sawed.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The carpenter set up the sawhorse to support the long plank he was about to cut in half.
- She placed the old door on the sawhorse, preparing it to be sawed into smaller sections for disposal.
- A sawhorse was used to hold the wooden beam steady while it was being sawed into precise lengths.
- He carefully positioned the large piece of plywood on top of the sawhorse, ensuring it wouldn't fall off while he worked.
- To get the precise angle needed, the woodworker constructed a custom sawhorse that would hold the wood at the required incline.